Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 6543 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 2779 | 1-2 Tishrei 6540 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2780 | 1-2 Tishrei 6541 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2781 | 1-2 Tishrei 6542 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2782 | 1-2 Tishrei 6543 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2783 | 1-2 Tishrei 6544 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2784 | 1-2 Tishrei 6545 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2785 | 1-2 Tishrei 6546 | ||
Rosh Hashana 2786 | 1-2 Tishrei 6547 |
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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