Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12714 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 8950 | 2-3 Tishrei 12711 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8951 | 2-3 Tishrei 12712 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8952 | 2-3 Tishrei 12713 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8953 | 2-3 Tishrei 12714 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8954 | 2-3 Tishrei 12715 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8955 | 2-3 Tishrei 12716 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8956 | 2-3 Tishrei 12717 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8957 | 2-3 Tishrei 12718 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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