Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12558 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 8794 | 2-3 Tishrei 12555 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8795 | 2-3 Tishrei 12556 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8796 | 2-3 Tishrei 12557 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8797 | 2-3 Tishrei 12558 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8798 | 2-3 Tishrei 12559 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8799 | 2-3 Tishrei 12560 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8800 | 2-3 Tishrei 12561 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8801 | 2-3 Tishrei 12562 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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