tashlikh

English

Alternative forms

  • tashlich, Tashlich, Tashlikh

Etymology

From Hebrew תַּשְׁלִיךְ.

Pronunciation

  • (Ashkenazi) IPA(key): /ˈtɑʃlɪx/
  • IPA(key): /tɑʃˈliːx/

Noun

tashlikh (uncountable)

  1. (Judaism) A ritual practiced on Rosh Hashanah of throwing pieces of bread into a body of water, symbolically disposing of one's sins.