Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 6242 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 2478 | 1-2 Tishrei 6239 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2479 | 1-2 Tishrei 6240 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2480 | 1-2 Tishrei 6241 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2481 | 1-2 Tishrei 6242 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2482 | 1-2 Tishrei 6243 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2483 | 1-2 Tishrei 6244 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2484 | 1-2 Tishrei 6245 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2485 | 1-2 Tishrei 6246 |
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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