Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year and is a time for reflection, renewal, and hope. It’s a special moment to connect with loved ones and share warm wishes for the year ahead. Whether you’re celebrating with family or sending a quick message to a friend, thoughtful words go a long way. This collection of Jewish New Year greetings can help you express your heart.
From traditional blessings to modern messages, we’ve gathered over 210 ways to say “Shanah Tovah” with meaning. These wishes are perfect for cards, texts, social posts, or even spoken aloud at a holiday meal. No matter your style—fun, formal, spiritual, or simple—you’ll find something that fits. Start the year off sweetly by sharing words that uplift and inspire.
Classic Rosh Hashanah Greetings
- Wishing you a sweet and joyous new year filled with blessings.
- May this Rosh Hashanah bring you peace, happiness, and good health.
- Shana Tova! May the year ahead be filled with prosperity and love.
- Sending you warm wishes for a happy and healthy new year.
- May God inscribe you in the Book of Life for a wonderful year ahead.
- Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed Rosh Hashanah.
- May the sound of the shofar bring you hope and renewal.
- Happy New Year! May your days be sweet like honey.
- Shana Tova U’Metuka – a good and sweet year to you!
- May this year bring you closer to your dreams and goals.
- Wishing you a year of abundance, joy, and meaningful moments.
- May the new year be filled with light, laughter, and love.
- L’Shanah Tovah! May you be blessed with all good things.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! Praying for your success and happiness.
- May this new year bring you strength, wisdom, and peace.
- Wishing you a fresh start and beautiful new beginnings.
- May your year be as sweet as apples dipped in honey.
- Sending blessings for health, happiness, and prosperity.
- May the new year bring you countless reasons to smile.
- Shana Tova! May you find joy in every day ahead.
Jewish New Year Greetings for Friends and Family

- To my dear friend, may this year bring you everything your heart desires.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah to my wonderful family! Let’s make this year amazing together.
- Thinking of you during this special time and wishing you all the best.
- May our friendship continue to grow sweeter with each passing year.
- So grateful to have you in my life. Wishing you a beautiful new year.
- To my beloved family, may we share many more happy moments together.
- Happy New Year, my friend! Here’s to health, happiness, and great memories ahead.
- May your home be filled with love, laughter, and delicious holiday meals.
- Sending you hugs and sweet wishes for Rosh Hashanah.
- To my amazing family, thank you for being my blessing every single day.
- Wishing my dear friend a year full of success and beautiful surprises.
- May we celebrate many more holidays together in good health and joy.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah to the people who make my life so special.
- Thinking of you with love as we welcome the new year.
- To my favorite people, may this year exceed all your expectations.
- Cheers to another year of friendship, love, and unforgettable moments.
- May your family be blessed with unity, peace, and endless happiness.
- So lucky to call you family. Wishing you the sweetest year yet.
- Happy New Year to someone who makes every day brighter.
- May the new year strengthen the bonds we share and bring us closer.
Emotional Rosh Hashanah Messages
- As we turn the page to a new year, I’m grateful for every moment we’ve shared.
- May this Rosh Hashanah bring healing to your heart and peace to your soul.
- Thinking of those we’ve lost and remembering them with love this new year.
- May you find the courage to let go of the past and embrace new possibilities.
- This year, may you discover strength you didn’t know you had.
- Wishing you comfort, hope, and the knowledge that better days are coming.
- May the new year bring closure to old wounds and open doors to new joy.
- You’ve overcome so much. May this year reward your resilience with blessings.
- Sending love and prayers for a year of emotional healing and growth.
- May you forgive yourself for past mistakes and step into the future with confidence.
- In this season of reflection, know that you are loved and valued beyond measure.
- May the shofar’s call awaken hope in your heart and faith in tomorrow.
- This year, may you find peace with what was and excitement for what’s to come.
- You deserve all the happiness in the world. May this year deliver it to you.
- May God grant you the serenity to accept, the courage to change, and wisdom to know the difference.
- Thinking of you during this holy time and praying for your happiness.
- May this new year bring you closer to the life you’ve always dreamed of.
- You are not alone. May this year surround you with love and support.
- May the new year wash away your worries and fill your heart with hope.
- As we begin again, may you feel renewed, refreshed, and ready for beautiful things ahead.
Modern Rosh Hashanah Greetings

- Happy New Year! May your feed be full of good news and your heart full of joy.
- Wishing you a year of good vibes, great health, and amazing adventures.
- Shana Tova! Here’s to fresh starts and new possibilities.
- May this year bring you growth, gratitude, and all the good stuff.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! Time to reset, refresh, and make it count.
- Sending you positive energy for an incredible year ahead.
- New year, new opportunities, same awesome you. Shana Tova!
- May your year be filled with wins, both big and small.
- Wishing you a year that’s as bright as your future.
- Happy New Year! May your goals become reality and your dreams come true.
- Here’s to a year of leveling up in all the ways that matter.
- Shana Tova! May your blessings be plentiful and your worries be few.
- Wishing you 365 days of happiness, health, and good fortune.
- May this year bring you clarity, purpose, and plenty of reasons to celebrate.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! Let’s make this year unforgettable.
- May your year be filled with meaningful connections and joyful moments.
- Shana Tova! Wishing you success in everything you pursue.
- Here’s to new beginnings, bold moves, and a year worth remembering.
- May this year surprise you in the best possible ways.
- Happy New Year! May you find balance, peace, and lots of laughter.
Rosh Hashanah Greetings for Colleagues and Clients
- Wishing you and your team a happy and prosperous new year.
- Shana Tova! May this year bring success to all your professional endeavors.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! Thank you for your partnership and collaboration.
- May the new year bring growth and achievement to your business.
- Wishing you a year filled with successful projects and satisfied clients.
- Happy New Year! Looking forward to continued success together.
- May this Rosh Hashanah mark the beginning of a productive and rewarding year.
- Shana Tova to you and your organization. Here’s to a great year ahead.
- Wishing you professional success and personal happiness in the coming year.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! May your hard work be rewarded with excellent results.
- May the new year bring new opportunities and continued excellence.
- Shana Tova! Thank you for being such a valued colleague.
- Wishing you a year of innovation, achievement, and prosperity.
- Happy New Year! May your business thrive and your efforts flourish.
- May this year bring you professional growth and personal fulfillment.
- Shana Tova! Looking forward to working together in the year ahead.
- Wishing you and your company a successful and meaningful new year.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! May your dedication lead to outstanding success.
- May the coming year exceed all your professional expectations.
- Shana Tova! Grateful for our partnership and excited for what’s ahead.
Religious Rosh Hashanah Messages

- May HaShem bless you with a year of health, happiness, and spiritual growth.
- As we stand before God, may we be inscribed in the Book of Life.
- May your prayers be answered and your repentance be accepted.
- Wishing you a meaningful time of reflection and renewal.
- May the Almighty grant you forgiveness and bless you abundantly.
- L’Shanah Tovah Tikatevu! May you be sealed for a good year.
- May God’s presence fill your home with peace and blessing.
- As we hear the shofar’s call, may our hearts turn toward righteousness.
- May this season of teshuvah bring you closer to God’s love.
- Wishing you a year of spiritual fulfillment and divine protection.
- May the Lord watch over you and guide your path in the year ahead.
- May your mitzvot multiply and your faith deepen this coming year.
- As we seek God’s mercy, may we find grace and compassion.
- May you merit a year of Torah study, prayer, and good deeds.
- Wishing you strength in faith and joy in serving the Creator.
- May HaShem’s blessings flow upon you and your household.
- May this holy day inspire us to live with greater purpose and devotion.
- As we celebrate God’s sovereignty, may we find peace in His plan.
- May your name be written in the Book of Life for blessing and goodness.
- Wishing you a year filled with God’s light, love, and endless mercy.
Positive Jewish New Year Messages
- May this new year bring sunshine to your days and warmth to your heart.
- Wishing you a year overflowing with happiness, laughter, and beautiful memories.
- May every day of this year be better than the last.
- Shana Tova! Here’s to a year filled with endless possibilities and joy.
- May your cup overflow with blessings and your heart overflow with gratitude.
- Wishing you a year where every challenge becomes an opportunity.
- May this year be your best one yet, filled with love and success.
- Happy New Year! May optimism and hope guide your every step.
- May you find something wonderful in each and every day ahead.
- Wishing you a year of bright moments and cherished experiences.
- May your path be lined with kindness, goodness, and sweet surprises.
- Shana Tova! May your spirit stay lifted and your heart stay light.
- May this year bring you closer to everything that makes you happy.
- Wishing you twelve months of smiles, celebration, and good fortune.
- May positivity follow you wherever you go this year.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! May your year sparkle with joy and excitement.
- May you wake up each morning with hope and go to sleep with contentment.
- Wishing you a year where dreams flourish and blessings multiply.
- May this new year fill your life with color, music, and celebration.
- Shana Tova! May happiness find you in expected and unexpected ways.
Messages for Jewish New Year Gifts or Cards

- A sweet new year deserves a sweet treat. Enjoy and Shana Tova!
- Thinking of you during this special time. Wishing you all the best!
- May this small gift bring a smile as we celebrate the new year together.
- Sending you love and warm wishes for a wonderful Rosh Hashanah.
- A little something to sweeten your new year celebrations. Shana Tova!
- With love and blessings for a happy and healthy year ahead.
- May your new year be as sweet as honey. Enjoy this gift!
- Celebrating you and wishing you joy this Rosh Hashanah.
- Hope this brings some extra happiness to your holiday table!
- Thinking of you with love as we welcome the new year.
- A small token to wish you big blessings in the coming year.
- May this gift remind you of how much you’re appreciated. Shana Tova!
- Wishing you sweetness, joy, and all good things. Happy New Year!
- Sending warm wishes wrapped with love for Rosh Hashanah.
- May your home be filled with happiness and your year with blessings.
- A little gift to say you’re in my thoughts this holiday season.
- Wishing you a year as wonderful as you are. Shana Tova!
- May this gift add to the joy of your new year celebration.
- With gratitude for your friendship and wishes for a blessed year.
- Hope you enjoy this as much as I enjoy having you in my life!
Jewish New Year Greetings to Share Online
- Shana Tova to everyone celebrating! Wishing you all a sweet new year! 🍎🍯
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! May this year bring us all peace and blessings. ✨
- To my Jewish friends and family: L’Shanah Tovah! Have a meaningful holiday! 🕎
- Wishing everyone a happy, healthy, and sweet new year! Shana Tova! 💛
- Happy Jewish New Year to all who celebrate! May it be a good one! 🎉
- Sending love and light to everyone observing Rosh Hashanah! ❤️
- Shana Tova! May the new year bring joy to you and yours! 🌟
- Happy Rosh Hashanah, everyone! Here’s to fresh starts and new blessings! 🙏
- Wishing all my friends celebrating a wonderful Rosh Hashanah! 🍏✨
- May this new year be filled with sweetness and joy! Shana Tova! 🍯
- Happy Jewish New Year! Praying for peace, health, and happiness for all! 💫
- L’Shanah Tovah to everyone celebrating today and always! 🎊
- Shana Tova! May your year be inscribed with blessings! 📖✨
- Wishing everyone observing Rosh Hashanah a meaningful and joyful holiday! 🕊️
- Happy New Year to the Jewish community! May it be sweet and blessed! 🍎
- Sending warm wishes for a beautiful Rosh Hashanah to all celebrating! 💕
- Shana Tova, friends! May this year exceed all expectations! 🌈
- Happy Rosh Hashanah! Wishing everyone health, happiness, and peace! ☮️
- To everyone celebrating: may your new year be truly special! Shana Tova! ✡️
- L’Shanah Tovah! Grateful to share this special time with you all! 🙌
Traditional Rosh Hashanah Sayings

- L’Shanah Tovah Tikatevu V’Taihatemu – May you be inscribed and sealed for a good year.
- May you be written in the Book of Life for a year of peace and prosperity.
- Ketivah V’Chatimah Tovah – A good inscription and sealing to you.
- May the Lord bless you and keep you in the year ahead.
- Shana Tova U’Metuka – A good and sweet year to you and yours.
- May you go from strength to strength in the coming year.
- Tizku L’Shanim Rabot – May you merit many years of life and blessing.
- May your name be inscribed in the Book of Life for health and happiness.
- May the sound of the shofar awaken your soul to renewal.
- From Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur, may you find favor in God’s eyes.
- May you be sealed in the Book of Life for a year of goodness.
- L’Shanah Tovah – For a good year filled with divine blessings.
- May this year bring you atonement, forgiveness, and a fresh start.
- As the shofar sounds, may your prayers ascend to heaven.
- May you celebrate this new year with joy and reverence.
- Wishing you a year of life, health, and sustenance.
- May the King of Kings grant you a year of abundance.
- G’mar Chatimah Tovah – May you be sealed in the Book of Life.
- May your prayers be heard and your heart be at peace.
- As we stand before the Almighty, may we be judged with mercy.
Thoughtful Rosh Hashanah Greetings
- May this new year bring you moments of quiet reflection and deep joy.
- Thinking of you during this sacred time and hoping you find peace within.
- May the new year help you discover blessings you never knew existed.
- Wishing you time to reflect, strength to grow, and reasons to smile.
- May this Rosh Hashanah remind you of how truly special you are.
- As you reflect on the past year, may you find gratitude for how far you’ve come.
- May the new year bring clarity to your mind and calm to your spirit.
- Wishing you meaningful conversations, loving embraces, and cherished traditions.
- May you find comfort in your faith and strength in your community this year.
- As the year turns, may you release what no longer serves you and embrace what does.
- May your table be surrounded by loved ones and your heart filled with contentment.
- Wishing you a year where you feel seen, heard, and deeply valued.
- May this holiday season bring you closer to those who matter most.
- As you dip apples in honey, may you taste the sweetness life has to offer.
- May the new year grant you patience with yourself and compassion for others.
- Wishing you a year of intentional living and purposeful connections.
- May you find balance between honoring tradition and embracing the future.
- As we begin anew, may you feel hopeful about the chapters yet to be written.
- May this Rosh Hashanah fill your home with warmth and your soul with peace.
- Wishing you a year where you recognize your own strength and celebrate your journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some popular Jewish New Year wishes and Rosh Hashanah messages?
“Shanah Tovah” and “Wishing you a sweet and peaceful New Year” are popular Rosh Hashanah messages.
How do you say Happy New Year in Jewish or Hebrew?
You say “Shanah Tovah”, which means “Good Year” in Hebrew.
Can I send Jewish New Year wishes and Rosh Hashanah messages by text?
Yes, a short message like “Shanah Tovah! Wishing you a sweet New Year” works perfectly in a text.
What should I write in a Rosh Hashanah card?
Write something like, “Wishing you joy, health, and blessings in the New Year. Shanah Tovah!”
Are there religious Jewish New Year wishes and Rosh Hashanah messages?
Yes, you can say, “May you be inscribed in the Book of Life for a good and sweet year.”
What Jewish New Year wishes can I send to coworkers or clients?
Try, “Wishing you and your family a happy, healthy, and successful New Year.”
What’s a good short Rosh Hashanah message?
“Shanah Tovah! May your year be full of sweetness and peace.”
Can I share Jewish New Year wishes and Rosh Hashanah messages online?
Yes, many people post messages like “Wishing everyone a sweet and joyful New Year! #ShanahTovah”
What’s a meaningful Jewish New Year message for family?
“Wishing you love, health, and happiness as we begin this New Year together.”
Are there traditional Jewish New Year wishes used during Rosh Hashanah?
Yes, “L’shanah tovah tikatevu” means “May you be inscribed for a good year.”
Conclusion
With over 210 Jewish New Year wishes and Rosh Hashanah messages, you have plenty of ways to share kindness and joy. Whether it’s a heartfelt note, a short text, or a traditional greeting, each message can make someone feel special. Rosh Hashanah is a time to connect, reflect, and start fresh. A thoughtful wish is a beautiful way to begin the New Year.
No matter who you’re sending a message to—family, friends, coworkers, or your community—there’s something here for everyone. Use these messages to spread warmth, hope, and blessings. As we welcome the New Year, may your words bring light and love to others. Shanah Tovah to you and your loved ones!

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