How to Say "Happy New Year" in Hebrew
The most natural way to say "Happy New Year" in Hebrew is שנה טובה. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase during Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. It is a warm greeting shared among friends and family. It can be used in both casual and formal settings. It's common to say it when meeting someone for the first time during the holiday season.
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Examples in Hebrew
| Hebrew | English |
|---|---|
| שנה טובה לכולם! | Happy New Year to everyone! |
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Frequently asked questions
When do I say 'שנה טובה'?
You say it during Rosh Hashanah and throughout the holiday season.
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