Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12731 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 8967 | 2-3 Tishrei 12728 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8968 | 2-3 Tishrei 12729 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8969 | 2-3 Tishrei 12730 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8970 | 2-3 Tishrei 12731 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8971 | 2-3 Tishrei 12732 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8972 | 2-3 Tishrei 12733 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8973 | 2-3 Tishrei 12734 | ||
Rosh Hashana 8974 | 2-3 Tishrei 12735 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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