Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 7855 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 4091 | 1-2 Tishrei 7852 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4092 | 1-2 Tishrei 7853 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4093 | 1-2 Tishrei 7854 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4094 | 1-2 Tishrei 7855 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4095 | 1-2 Tishrei 7856 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4096 | 1-2 Tishrei 7857 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4097 | 1-2 Tishrei 7858 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4098 | 1-2 Tishrei 7859 |
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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