rosh chodesh

English Thesaurus

1. (Judaism) the beginning of each month in the Jewish calendar; marked by a special liturgy (noun.time)

hypernym	:	jewish holy day,
definition	:	a religious holiday for Jews (noun.time)

domain category	:	judaism,
definition	:	the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud (noun.cognition)