sholom

/ʃoʊˈloʊm/ (SHOH-lohm)

Definitions

1. noun

A greeting or farewell used among Ashkenazi Jews, roughly translating to ‘peace’.

“The rabbi ended the ceremony with a warm sholom to the newlyweds.”

Synonyms

  • peace
  • shalom

Antonyms

  • chaos
  • war