Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 11859 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 8095 | 2-3 Tishrei 11856 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8096 | 2-3 Tishrei 11857 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8097 | 2-3 Tishrei 11858 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8098 | 2-3 Tishrei 11859 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8099 | 2-3 Tishrei 11860 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8100 | 2-3 Tishrei 11861 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8101 | 2-3 Tishrei 11862 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8102 | 2-3 Tishrei 11863 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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