SYDNEY, Australia — Jews in the Eastern Suburbs recited prayers near flowing water, blew trumpets made of rams’ horns and ate fish heads and honey-dipped apples at the weekend, in celebration of the Jewish New Year.
Rosh Hashana, which literally means “head of the year”, is an important religious event in the Jewish faith, signifying the creation of man.
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SYDNEY, Australia — Jews in the Eastern Suburbs recited prayers near flowing water, blew trumpets made of rams’ horns and ate fish heads and honey-dipped apples at the weekend, in celebration of the Jewish New Year.
Rosh Hashana, which literally means “head of the year”, is an important religious event in the Jewish faith, signifying the creation of man.