Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 7951 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 4187 | 1-2 Tishrei 7948 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4188 | 1-2 Tishrei 7949 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4189 | 1-2 Tishrei 7950 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4190 | 1-2 Tishrei 7951 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4191 | 1-2 Tishrei 7952 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4192 | 1-2 Tishrei 7953 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4193 | 1-2 Tishrei 7954 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4194 | 1-2 Tishrei 7955 |
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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