Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 6855 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 3091 | 1-2 Tishrei 6852 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3092 | 1-2 Tishrei 6853 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3093 | 1-2 Tishrei 6854 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3094 | 1-2 Tishrei 6855 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3095 | 1-2 Tishrei 6856 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3096 | 1-2 Tishrei 6857 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3097 | 1-2 Tishrei 6858 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3098 | 1-2 Tishrei 6859 |
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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