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Rosh Hashanah

Hebrew 'head of the year': a Biblical phrase for the start of the year that the Mishnah made the name of the Jewish New Year festival.

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Etymonline: Rosh Hashanah
Wiktionary: Rosh Hashanah
Wiktionary: Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/raʔš-
Wiktionary: Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/šanat-

3500 BCEProto-Semitic

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1846

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