Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12966 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 9202 | 2-3 Tishrei 12963 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9203 | 2-3 Tishrei 12964 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9204 | 2-3 Tishrei 12965 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9205 | 2-3 Tishrei 12966 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9206 | 2-3 Tishrei 12967 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9207 | 2-3 Tishrei 12968 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9208 | 2-3 Tishrei 12969 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9209 | 2-3 Tishrei 12970 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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