Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12503 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 8739 | 2-3 Tishrei 12500 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8740 | 2-3 Tishrei 12501 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8741 | 2-3 Tishrei 12502 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8742 | 2-3 Tishrei 12503 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8743 | 2-3 Tishrei 12504 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8744 | 2-3 Tishrei 12505 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8745 | 2-3 Tishrei 12506 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8746 | 2-3 Tishrei 12507 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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