Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 7896 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 4132 | 1-2 Tishrei 7893 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4133 | 1-2 Tishrei 7894 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4134 | 1-2 Tishrei 7895 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4135 | 1-2 Tishrei 7896 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4136 | 1-2 Tishrei 7897 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4137 | 1-2 Tishrei 7898 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4138 | 1-2 Tishrei 7899 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4139 | 1-2 Tishrei 7900 |
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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