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Yeshivish glossary term

Shabbos Shuva

שבת שובה

Meaning

  • Sabbath between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

Alternate spellings

Shabbat Shuva, Shabbos Teshuvah

Usage and context

Named for the opening word of its special prophetic reading.

Category
special Shabbos
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The rav gives a special drasha on Shabbos Shuva.

Plain-English example

The rabbi gives a special sermon on the Sabbath between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.