Rosh Hashanah is a Hebrew phrase I could almost understand before anyone translated it for me. Rosh is close to the Arabic ra’s: head. Shanah sounds like sana: year. In Arabic, ra’s al-sana is the beginning of the year. The languages do not become one,… | Read More in The Blogs
Adil Faouzi | A Moroccan hears a familiar beginning in Rosh Hashanah




