Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 5985 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 2221 | 1-2 Tishrei 5982 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2222 | 1-2 Tishrei 5983 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2223 | 1-2 Tishrei 5984 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2224 | 1-2 Tishrei 5985 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2225 | 1-2 Tishrei 5986 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2226 | 1-2 Tishrei 5987 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2227 | 1-2 Tishrei 5988 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2228 | 1-2 Tishrei 5989 |
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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