What Is Shavua Tov? - Chabad.org
WEBShavua tov (שָׁבוּעַ טוֹב) is Hebrew for “good week,” and it is the customary wish said on Saturday night after the conclusion of Shabbat. It is customarily said following Havdalah, which marks the end of Shabbat, as well as whenever we greet each other or say goodbye for the remainder of the evening (and even later).
Jewish greetings - Wikipedia
WEBJewish greetings. Le'Shana Tova Tikatevu, greeting card from Montevideo, 1932. There are several Jewish and Hebrew greetings, farewells, and phrases that are used in Judaism, and in Jewish and Hebrew -speaking communities around the world. Even outside Israel, Hebrew is an important part of Jewish life. [1]
Expressions and Greetings - Judaism 101 (JewFAQ)
WEBHebrew. Literally, joyous festival. This is an appropriate greeting for just about any holiday, but it's especially appropriate for Sukkot, Shavu'ot and Pesach (Passover), which are technically the only festivals (the other holidays are holidays, not festivals). Gut Yontiff (GUT YAHN-tiff; gut rhymes with put) Yiddish. Literally, good holiday.
Havdalah: Taking Leave of Shabbat | My Jewish Learning
WEBFinally we wish each other a happy, healthy week — “Shavua tov!” — and the lights are turned on. Shabbat has ended. Reprinted with permission from Jewish Family and Life: Traditions, Holidays, and Values for Today’s Parents and …
Havdalah Blessings - 18Doors
WEBFor those looking for a quick, easy reference to guide them through the Saturday night Havdalah blessings, this resource is for you! Our handy Havdalah Blessings, in an easy-to-print PDF format, includes the four blessings needed for this ritual, plus the concluding songs, all in Hebrew and transliteration, with traditional and alternative ...
How to Greet Someone on Shabbat - My Jewish Learning
WEBShavua Tov — Hebrew for “good week.” Shabua Tob — How some Sephardi (mainly Syrian) Jewish communities pronounce Shavua Tov. Buena Semana — Ladino for “good week.” An alternative version is Seminada Buena. Gut Voch — Yiddish for “good week.”
Havdalah - Wikipedia
WEBHavdalah (Hebrew: הַבְדָּלָה, romanized: haḇdālā, lit. 'separation', Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אבדלתא, romanized: aḇdāltā) is a Jewish religious ceremony that marks the symbolic end of Shabbat and ushers in the new week.
Shabbat Shalom - How to Greet Others on Shabbat - Chabad.org
WEBThe Hebrew salutation, used by Sephardim of Eastern descent and those who favor modern Hebrew, is “Shabbat shalom,” which means “Sabbath [of] peace.”. (Just to add to the mix, there is also the Aramaic version of “Shabbata tava,” “Good Sabbath,” that appears occasionally in writing.
Holiday Havdalah - Chabad.org
WEBHavdalah is only made when entering a day of lesser holiness Havdalah is recited at the conclusion of the following biblical holidays: Rosh Hashanah; Yom Kippur; the first days of Sukkot; Simchat Torah; Passover, both its first and last days; and Shavuot.
Shabbat Conclusion: Havdalah Blessings - Reform Judaism
WEBShabbat Conclusion: Havdalah Blessings. Havdalah is a Hebrew word that means “separation” and is the ritual that ends Shabbat, separating it from the start of the new week. The service can take place in the home, in synagogue or in a group. A beautiful ritual, it’s a brief ceremony that uses four elements to mark the moment we sadly say ...