Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 7579 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 3815 | 1-2 Tishrei 7576 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3816 | 1-2 Tishrei 7577 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3817 | 1-2 Tishrei 7578 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3818 | 1-2 Tishrei 7579 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3819 | 1-2 Tishrei 7580 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3820 | 1-2 Tishrei 7581 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3821 | 1-2 Tishrei 7582 | ||
Rosh Hashana 3822 | 1-2 Tishrei 7583 |
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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