Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5636 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 1872 | 1-2 Tishrei 5633 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1873 | 1-2 Tishrei 5634 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1874 | 1-2 Tishrei 5635 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1875 | 1-2 Tishrei 5636 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1876 | 1-2 Tishrei 5637 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1877 | 1-2 Tishrei 5638 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1878 | 1-2 Tishrei 5639 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1879 | 1-2 Tishrei 5640 |
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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