Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12581 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 8817 | 2-3 Tishrei 12578 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8818 | 2-3 Tishrei 12579 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8819 | 2-3 Tishrei 12580 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8820 | 2-3 Tishrei 12581 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8821 | 2-3 Tishrei 12582 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8822 | 2-3 Tishrei 12583 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8823 | 2-3 Tishrei 12584 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8824 | 2-3 Tishrei 12585 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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