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.