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Sep 21, 2017 · 6 things you need to know to understand the Jewish High Holy Days. Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and often the intervening period more informally, are known as the High Holy Days within Judaism.
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Mishnah Rosh Hashanah 1:1 specifically defines Rosh Hashanah’s “new year” status. “The first of Tishrei is the beginning of the year [rosh hashanah] for years, sabbatical cycles, and the jubilee.”. Although the functions of this new year relate primarily to the agricultural cycle and the beginning of a new harvest year, the Mishnah ...
Sep 25, 2022 · CNN — Sunday is the start of Rosh Hashanah, also known as the Jewish New Year, which marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days. The millennia-old holiday is an occasion for reflection and...
Jan 25, 2019 · Updated on January 25, 2019. Rosh HaShanah (ראש השנה) is the Jewish New Year. It falls once a year during the month of Tishrei and occurs ten days before Yom Kippur. Together, Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur are known as the Yamim Nora’im, which means the "Days of Awe" in Hebrew. In English, they are often referred to as the High Holy Days .
Sep 16, 2022 · A brief history of Rosh Hashanah, the kickoff to the Jewish New Year. Celebrated with trumpet blasts, prayers, and symbolic foods, this holiday marks the start of the Jewish high holy days. Food ...
