Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5945 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 2181 | 1-2 Tishrei 5942 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2182 | 1-2 Tishrei 5943 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2183 | 1-2 Tishrei 5944 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2184 | 1-2 Tishrei 5945 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2185 | 1-2 Tishrei 5946 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2186 | 1-2 Tishrei 5947 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2187 | 1-2 Tishrei 5948 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2188 | 1-2 Tishrei 5949 |
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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