Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12881 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 9117 | 2-3 Tishrei 12878 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9118 | 2-3 Tishrei 12879 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9119 | 2-3 Tishrei 12880 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9120 | 2-3 Tishrei 12881 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9121 | 2-3 Tishrei 12882 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9122 | 2-3 Tishrei 12883 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9123 | 2-3 Tishrei 12884 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9124 | 2-3 Tishrei 12885 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:2-20 · 19 p’sukim
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