Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 6487 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 2723 | 1-2 Tishrei 6484 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2724 | 1-2 Tishrei 6485 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2725 | 1-2 Tishrei 6486 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2726 | 1-2 Tishrei 6487 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2727 | 1-2 Tishrei 6488 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2728 | 1-2 Tishrei 6489 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2729 | 1-2 Tishrei 6490 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2730 | 1-2 Tishrei 6491 |
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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