What follows are the spellings and meanings of some common Hebrew greetings/salutations you may want to use in writing letters, memos etc. If you have questions about additional Hebrew terminology, please click on Ask The Rabbi.
Hebrew
(Transliteration)
|
Meaning |
| B’shalom |
Peace with you |
| L’hitraot |
See you real soon |
| Hag Sameah |
Happy Holiday |
| Shanah Tovah |
Happy New Year (For Jewish New Year) |
| Todah Rabbah |
Thank You |
| B’hatzlahah |
Wishing you success |
| Mazal Tov |
Congratulations/Good Luck |
| B’sha’ah Tovah |
Congratulations for an upcoming
Simhah (birth or wedding) |
| Bruhim Habaim |
Welcome |
| Kol Hakavod |
Great Job! (lit. All the honor) |
| Yasher Koah |
Great Job! |
| Kol Tuv |
Best Wishes/Everything should be good for you |
