Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5698 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 1934 | 1-2 Tishrei 5695 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1935 | 1-2 Tishrei 5696 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1936 | 1-2 Tishrei 5697 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1937 | 1-2 Tishrei 5698 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1938 | 1-2 Tishrei 5699 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1939 | 1-2 Tishrei 5700 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1940 | 1-2 Tishrei 5701 | ||
Rosh Hashana 1941 | 1-2 Tishrei 5702 |
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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