Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12541 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 8777 | 2-3 Tishrei 12538 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8778 | 2-3 Tishrei 12539 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8779 | 2-3 Tishrei 12540 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8780 | 2-3 Tishrei 12541 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8781 | 2-3 Tishrei 12542 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8782 | 2-3 Tishrei 12543 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8783 | 2-3 Tishrei 12544 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8784 | 2-3 Tishrei 12545 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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