Yeshivish glossary term
Pesach Sheini
פסח שני
Meaning
- Second Passover on the fourteenth of Iyar
- date recalling the biblical makeup opportunity for the Passover offering
Alternate spellings
Pesach Sheni
Usage and context
Today often marked by customs such as eating matzah in some communities.
- Category
- Jewish calendar
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
Today is Pesach Sheini.
Plain-English example
Today is the minor date known as the Second Passover.