Yehi Ratzones

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Yehi Ratzones (yeh-HEE rah-TSO-nehz) listen

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Definitions

  • n. The Rosh Hashana pre-meal seder of symbolic foods, referring to the Yehi Ratzon blessings said prior to each food.

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Ladino

Etymology

  • TH יְהִי רָצוֹן, lit. 'may it be your will' + Ladino plural suffix '-es'

      • Who Uses This

      • Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire

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      Alternative Spellings

      Yehi Rasones

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