Yeshivish glossary term
Aseres Yemei Teshuvah
עשרת ימי תשובה
Meaning
- Ten Days of Repentance from Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur
Alternate spellings
Aseret Yemei Teshuva, Aseres Yemei Teshuva
Usage and context
A central High Holiday period focused on repentance and judgment.
- Category
- High Holidays
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
People are especially careful during Aseres Yemei Teshuvah.
Plain-English example
People are especially careful during the Ten Days of Repentance.