Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5908 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 2144 | 1-2 Tishrei 5905 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2145 | 1-2 Tishrei 5906 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2146 | 1-2 Tishrei 5907 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2147 | 1-2 Tishrei 5908 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2148 | 1-2 Tishrei 5909 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2149 | 1-2 Tishrei 5910 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2150 | 1-2 Tishrei 5911 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2151 | 1-2 Tishrei 5912 |
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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