Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12649 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 8885 | 2-3 Tishrei 12646 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8886 | 2-3 Tishrei 12647 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8887 | 2-3 Tishrei 12648 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8888 | 2-3 Tishrei 12649 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8889 | 2-3 Tishrei 12650 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8890 | 2-3 Tishrei 12651 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8891 | 2-3 Tishrei 12652 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8892 | 2-3 Tishrei 12653 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:2-20 · 19 p’sukim
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