Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12949 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 9185 | 2-3 Tishrei 12946 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9186 | 2-3 Tishrei 12947 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9187 | 2-3 Tishrei 12948 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9188 | 2-3 Tishrei 12949 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9189 | 2-3 Tishrei 12950 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9190 | 2-3 Tishrei 12951 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9191 | 2-3 Tishrei 12952 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9192 | 2-3 Tishrei 12953 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:2-20 · 19 p’sukim
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