Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5549 began on and ended on .
Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: ראש השנה), (literally “head of the year”), is the Jewish New Year. It is the first of the High Holidays or Yamim Noraim (“Days of Awe”), celebrated ten days before Yom Kippur. Rosh Hashanah is observed on the first two days of Tishrei, the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. It is described in the Torah as יום תרועה (Yom Teruah, a day of sounding [the Shofar]).
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Dates |
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Rosh Hashana 1785 | 1-2 Tishrei 5546 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1786 | 1-2 Tishrei 5547 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1787 | 1-2 Tishrei 5548 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1788 | 1-2 Tishrei 5549 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1789 | 1-2 Tishrei 5550 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1790 | 1-2 Tishrei 5551 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1791 | 1-2 Tishrei 5552 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1792 | 1-2 Tishrei 5553 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 21:1-34; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: I Samuel 1:1-2:10 · 38 p’sukim
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:2-20 · 19 p’sukim
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