Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5870 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 2106 | 1-2 Tishrei 5867 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2107 | 1-2 Tishrei 5868 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2108 | 1-2 Tishrei 5869 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2109 | 1-2 Tishrei 5870 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2110 | 1-2 Tishrei 5871 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2111 | 1-2 Tishrei 5872 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2112 | 1-2 Tishrei 5873 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2113 | 1-2 Tishrei 5874 |
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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