Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5972 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 2208 | 1-2 Tishrei 5969 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2209 | 1-2 Tishrei 5970 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2210 | 1-2 Tishrei 5971 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2211 | 1-2 Tishrei 5972 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2212 | 1-2 Tishrei 5973 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2213 | 1-2 Tishrei 5974 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2214 | 1-2 Tishrei 5975 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2215 | 1-2 Tishrei 5976 |
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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