Rosh Hashana for Hebrew Year 12976 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 9212 | 2-3 Tishrei 12973 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9213 | 2-3 Tishrei 12974 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9214 | 2-3 Tishrei 12975 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9215 | 2-3 Tishrei 12976 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9216 | 2-3 Tishrei 12977 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9217 | 2-3 Tishrei 12978 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9218 | 2-3 Tishrei 12979 | ||
Rosh Hashana 9219 | 2-3 Tishrei 12980 |
Torah Portion: Genesis 22:1-24; Numbers 29:1-6
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
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