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What do sheep's heads symbolize for Jews?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 12/11/2022

In Sephardic Jewish tradition, a sheep's head is placed on the table at Rosh Hashanah to symbolize the start/head of the new year. A prayer is said along the lines of "may we be like the head and not the tail" in the year to come.

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