Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12887 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 9123 | 2-3 Tishrei 12884 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9124 | 2-3 Tishrei 12885 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9125 | 2-3 Tishrei 12886 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9126 | 2-3 Tishrei 12887 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9127 | 2-3 Tishrei 12888 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9128 | 2-3 Tishrei 12889 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9129 | 2-3 Tishrei 12890 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9130 | 2-3 Tishrei 12891 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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