Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5898 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 2134 | 1-2 Tishrei 5895 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2135 | 1-2 Tishrei 5896 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2136 | 1-2 Tishrei 5897 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2137 | 1-2 Tishrei 5898 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2138 | 1-2 Tishrei 5899 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2139 | 1-2 Tishrei 5900 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2140 | 1-2 Tishrei 5901 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2141 | 1-2 Tishrei 5902 |
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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