Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the priestly blessing : "May the Lord bless you and guard you; May the Lord make His face shed light upon you and be gracious unto you; May the Lord lift up His face unto you and give you peace."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a vault filled with bags of coins in the center. The text above is excerpted from the Hoshanot recited during the celebration of Sukkot : "Open the gates of heaven and open up the storage rooms of your bounty to us."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the candles, kiddush cup, and spice box used in the ceremony of Havdalah. Text at the bottom of the postcard reads : "I will raise the cup of deliverance and call upon the name of the Lord."
Black-and-white Rosh Hashanah postcard of the exteriors of the Polnische Schul in the Leopoldsgasse, Türkischer Tempel (Turkish Temple) in the Zirkusgasse, and Leopoldstädter Tempel in the Leopoldstadt district in Vienna.
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "'The rabbi has bid us to be happy' / Lively! With dveykes, with fire! / Out with exile! Out with worry! Out with sorrow and pain! / A sweet, new year is coming!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting a festival meal. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "Holiday joy, holiday cheer / So much good fortune you bring to us!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "How clean the house is. Mother lights the candle / And pours out her heart for the Creator / Father's face radiates joy / And he is mefalpel in Torah."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting a festival meal. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "Make the kiddush my child, light of my life - it's time / Chant it in a voice that's true / May you, my child, be a man among men / And also be a Jew."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting a celebratory dance. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "No more doom and gloom! / Dance, sing and praise the Creator / Great is He beyond measure! / Marvels and miracles He performs / From the yoke of exile He will redeem us / In the coming year."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "'…You have chosen us from among the nations' / And we extol and praise You / God, may the New Year / Increase and raise us up!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting going to synagogue. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "Go, Jews, go into God's house / And pray for a good year to come in!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting Hayom T'amtzenu, a litany that concludes the Musaf service of both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur : "Today, may you strengthen us."
Romantic Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "I wish you strength and vigor / To love me with truth and ardor / May not a single cloud / Darken your sky."
Romantic Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "The sun sends its warm rays / The wind freshens the day / In your arms I long to be / To mix your breath with mine."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the ceremony of tashlikh. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "No matter how great the transgression / No matter how grave the sin / Gather them all together now / And cast them, God, into the sea."
Zionist Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "It flutters in the wind / Israel's ancient banner / Redemption is on its way / I make the tidings known!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the delivery of a New Year's geeting. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "Dear one, take my greeting / Golden times are just ahead / Filled with light and joy and love / Filled with blooms and flowers full."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the delivery of a New Year's greeting. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "A letter, a greeting, a check in dollars! / Arrived from the New World / Quickly the table is cleared / Hurry, hand over the check!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting Torah study on the Sabbath. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "The Sabbath holiday meal is done / All is light and pure / Sweet words of Torah resound / And fill the air all around."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting Birkat Hamazon on Erev Yom Kippur. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "And may God, who we praise and bless / From His hand only bring us our release / Bring us not, God forbid, to the donations of men / To their gifts, to their loans!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard by Hayyim Goldberg depicting the commencement of the holiday. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "May God inscribe you / In the Book of Life / And may He bless our union / And grant us happiness and good fortune."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting young girls in prayer. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "A tear of a Jewish girl / A prayer, a pleading glance / They will not be lost in the abyss / They will not go unanswered."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "I give you, little children, a blessing / For the New Year, which is coming! / May you grow big and bloom / Like flowers in the flower patch."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "I accompany the year with song / I greet him with it / Lifelong luck and joy / That's my petition for you."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the steps of the Jewish life cycle, starting from birth, through childhood to bar mitzvah, then marriage and children, ending with old age.
Romantic Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "The sun sends its warm rays / The wind freshens the day / In your arms I long to be / To mix your breath with mine."
Zionist Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "It flutters in the wind / Israel's ancient banner / Redemption is on its way / I make the tidings known!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting a father blessing his children. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "What do you want, my dear? / With what shall I bless you? / Blossom happily, be big and rich / But remain Jews and good people!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the blessing of the children : "May the New Year strengthen your heart / To truly serve the Creator / And illuminate your mind / With the beacon of His Torah."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting a father blessing his children. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "At the New Year, may God grant / A thousand blessings, a thousand joys."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "For the sins which I have committed - Oh, holy Creator! / I open my heart to you with hope and fear / Oh, Father! May you now forgive my sins / And may you also grant health and life!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the ceremony of kapparot. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "Arise, arise, kapores shlogn! / Either with a rooster or with coins / Look to the East, day is dawning / A new sun illumines the world."
Rosh Hashanah card with a Yiddish poem : "The birds gives the card / On which it is written / In the coming year / She will be with her beloved / And the New Year / Will bring joy and happiness / And never again / Will she be parted from her beloved."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the "latest news," including : --Salvation and comfort for Jews / --A certain peace is coming / --The evil decrees have become null / --Amnesty for all transgressions."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting a festival meal. The posctard includes a Yiddish poem : "Eat in good health and drink, "L'chaim!" / May the meal be well received / High up in heaven / And a good year be inscribed."
Zionist Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "We raise our flags to the sky and call : / Brothers, from God demand your due / May He bring joy and happiness to you." The banner text reads : "Angels of all the heavens unite! / We demand 120 years of joy / And amnesty for all our sins!"
Zionist Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "We raise our flags to the sky and call : / Brothers, from God demand your due / May He bring joy and happiness to you." The banner text reads : "Angels of all the heavens unite! / We demand 120 years of joy / And amnesty for all our sins!"
Romantic Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "Go, open up your soul for God / And pray for a sweet year / That happiness should shine bright / In our life of paradise."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting a festival meal. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "Make the kiddush my child, light of my life - it's time / Chant it in a voice that's true / May you, my child, be a man among men / And also be a Jew."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the delivery of a New Year's greeting. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "Suddenly -- / The door swings open / The messenger shouts : / You've won! You've won! / God granted you good fortune / Great joy envelopes all / Father, mother, son, his bride / With happiness aglow."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the delivery of a New Year's greeting. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "Here you have a greeting from your dear and faithful one / It will revive and refresh you / He sends you his blessing for the New Year / And also sends you scores of kisses."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting blowing the shofar on Rosh Hashanah. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "The sound of the shofar blasts / A New Year is on its way / To lift the weak of spirit / And bring you joy, comfort, and good cheer."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "Oh God, oh God almighty! / Forgive our sins, forgive! / And do not erase from the Book of Life / Any of my house…"
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a portion of the Ma Tovu prayer, recited by Jews upon entering the synagogue : "But as for me, let my prayer be unto Thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time; O God, in the abundance of Thy mercy, answer me with the truth of Thy salvation."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the priestly blessing : "May the Lord bless you and guard you; May the Lord make His face shed light upon you and be gracious unto you; May the Lord lift up His face unto you and give you peace."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with an excerpt of the liturigical poem Unetanneh Tokef, which is recited during the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur liturgy : "On Rosh Hashanah will be inscribed and on Yom Kippur will be sealed."
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