Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5820 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2056 | 1-2 Tishrei 5817 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2057 | 1-2 Tishrei 5818 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2058 | 1-2 Tishrei 5819 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2059 | 1-2 Tishrei 5820 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2060 | 1-2 Tishrei 5821 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2061 | 1-2 Tishrei 5822 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2062 | 1-2 Tishrei 5823 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2063 | 1-2 Tishrei 5824 |
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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