Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 7974 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 4210 | 1-2 Tishrei 7971 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4211 | 1-2 Tishrei 7972 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4212 | 1-2 Tishrei 7973 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4213 | 1-2 Tishrei 7974 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4214 | 1-2 Tishrei 7975 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4215 | 1-2 Tishrei 7976 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4216 | 1-2 Tishrei 7977 | ||
Rosh Hashana 4217 | 1-2 Tishrei 7978 |
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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