What does ketiva ve chatima tovah mean in English?

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2026-02-01 01:25

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"Ketiva ve'chatima tovah" translates to "a good writing and sealing" in English. It is a traditional Hebrew phrase often used during the High Holidays, particularly Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, wishing others a positive inscription in the Book of Life for the coming year. The phrase reflects the hope for a favorable judgment and blessings in the year ahead.

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