בהצלחה

be-hatz-la-KHA

Phonetics · be-hatz-la-KHA

Good luck (lit. "with success").

"Good luck" — the future-oriented one; mazal tov is for after it works.

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Reviewed 2026-07-30

Deep records on the same shelf — greetings & good wishes

שלוםsha-LOM להתראותle-hit-ra-OT מזל טובma-ZAL tov (Israeli) / MA-zel tov (Yiddish-American)ד״שdash

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Reviewed 2026-07-30

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