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how to celebrate rosh hashanah

WHAT TO EAT FOR ROSH HASHANAH

Honey

This is said to help bring a sweet year. Many families dip apples and/or challah (a traditional Jewish festive bread) in it, but it’s also given as gifts and used in savoury dishes, like tzimmes

– a carrot-based dish sweetened with honey and served as a side.

Apples

Also symbolic for a sweet new year, many start their celebrations by dipping apple slices in honey.

Challah bread

This traditional sweet bread, eaten by many

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