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yom tov
[ Yiddish. yawn tuhv, tuhf; English yuhn tuhv, tuhf; Sephardic Hebrew yawm tawv; Ashkenazic Hebrew yohm tohv ]
noun
- a Jewish holiday.
yom tov
/ ˈjɔm ˈtɔv; ˈjɔmtəv /
noun
- Judaism a festival, esp that of Passover, Shabuoth, Sukkoth, or Rosh Hashana
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Origin of yom tov1
Example Sentences
“In practice, there wasn’t the right defensive preparation, no practice, and no equipping and building strength for such an operation,” said Yom Tov Samia, a major general in the Israeli reserves and former head of the military’s Southern Command.
“Dozens of your favorite Christmas songs with lyrics a responsible Jew can feel comfortable singing,” he says — songs like “Silent Eight Nights” and “White Yom Tov.”
No, Ronen Yom Tov just thinks about traffic.
For Mr. Yom Tov and his colleagues at a small cosmetics company, lost time and blown meetings — not to mention frayed nerves — cost the company about 10 percent of sales, he said, inching his Corolla forward on a drizzly morning.
For those who are not fasting, but are observing the Yom Kippur, you can wish them a "Good Yuntif, or Yom Tov" which is Yiddish and Hebrew, respectively, for "Have a good holy day."
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