Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5577 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 1813 | 1-2 Tishrei 5574 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1814 | 1-2 Tishrei 5575 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1815 | 1-2 Tishrei 5576 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1816 | 1-2 Tishrei 5577 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1817 | 1-2 Tishrei 5578 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1818 | 1-2 Tishrei 5579 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1819 | 1-2 Tishrei 5580 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1820 | 1-2 Tishrei 5581 |
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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