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Yeshivish glossary term

Yom Tov Sheini shel Galuyos

יום טוב שני של גלויות

Meaning

  • additional festival day observed in the Diaspora

Alternate spellings

Yom Tov Sheni shel Galuyot

Usage and context

Applies to specified biblical festivals outside Israel; Rosh Hashanah has its own two-day structure.

Category
Jewish calendar
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The second day is Yom Tov Sheini shel Galuyos.

Plain-English example

The second day is the additional festival day traditionally observed in the Diaspora.