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Word: rosh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...weekend before, the four Jewish team members played in the Harvard Invitational on Rosh Hashanah, another high Jewish holiday. "We just weren't going to do it again," Cooper said...

Author: By Therese M. Flynn, | Title: Scheduling Mixup Forces Netwomen to Play at Half Strength | 10/13/1989 | See Source »

...Jewish, you really only get three days of shopping period, because of Yom Kippur, which falls on Wednesday this year. Harvard reacted to these scheduling conflicts with typical aplomb; it ignored them, although it did manage to move freshmen registration to Sunday because Rosh Hashanah fell on a Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New and Improved | 9/22/1988 | See Source »

...think it's not convenient because a lot ofJews are going to be travelling home to theirfamilies that weekend," said David A. Nacht '87.The celebration falls between Rosh Hashanah andYom Kippur, which begins at sundown October 12,the last day of events...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: 350th Gala Criticized For Unjust Selectivity | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...spent most of Rosh Hashanah hanging out in the Sports Cube, ate junk food on Yom Kippur, but you can be sure I was appropriately reverent when Guy Lafleur came over the boards and left a spray of snow as he dashed toward the Detroit Red Wings...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: North of the Border | 1/6/1984 | See Source »

...days passed and Shamir wrapped up his back-room bargaining, Begin kept a low profile. He became a virtual shut-in at his home on Balfour Street in Jerusalem, never once venturing forth to his office. He uncharacteristically skipped Rosh Hashana services two weeks ago and missed a regular Sunday Cabinet session. Aides doggedly denied rumors that Begin was no longer eating or was gravely ill, but they hardly helped matters by issuing confusing statements about precisely what did ail the Prime Minister. First they insisted that he simply was not feeling well. Then he was said to be suffering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Nobody Waved Goodbye | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

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