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It is only read in non-leap years when the preceding Rosh Hashanah was a Thursday and the following Passover is a Sunday, in leap years when the preceding Rosh Hashanah was a Thursday or in leap years when the following Passover coincides with the Sabbath.) A, S, some I: Jeremiah 34:8-22 & 33:25-26; Y: Jeremiah 34:8–35:19; I: Jeremiah 34:8 ...
Maftir: Numbers 29:1–6 Haftarah: I Samuel 1:1–2:10 The second day of Rosh Hashanah cannot occur on a Shabbat. The individual readings are as follows: [36] Reading 1: Genesis 22:1–3 Reading 2: Genesis 22:4–8 Reading 3: Genesis 22:9–14 Reading 4: Genesis 22:15–19 Reading 5: Genesis 22:20–24 Maftir: Numbers 29:1–6
The period from 1 Adar (or Adar II, in leap years) to 29 Cheshvan contains all of the festivals specified in the Bible - Purim (14 Adar), Pesach (15 Nisan), Shavuot (6 Sivan), Rosh Hashanah (1 Tishrei), Yom Kippur (10 Tishrei), Sukkot (15 Tishrei), and Shemini Atzeret (22 Tishrei). This period is fixed, during which no adjustments are made.
Rosh Hashanah begins the leadup to Yom Kippur, some of the holiest days in the Hebrew year (known as "Days of Awe"). Rosh Hashanah celebrates God's creation of mankind and is sometimes viewed as a ...
Shabbat Nachamu ("Sabbath [of] comfort/ing) takes its name from the haftarah from Isaiah in the Book of Isaiah 40:1-26 that speaks of "comforting" the Jewish people for their suffering. It is the first of seven haftarot of consolation leading up to the holiday of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. It occurs on the Shabbat following Tisha B'Av ...
Rosh Hashanah marks the start of the Jewish New Year and the beginning of the 10 days of introspection and repentance called the Days of Awe, a time for introspection on the previous year, which ...
Genesis 21 is the Torah reading for the first day of Rosh Hashanah, and the traditional Rosh Hashanah prayerbook (מחזור , machzor) includes a liturgical poem (פִּיּוּט , piyyut) attributed to Rabbi Eleazar ben Kalir based on Genesis 21:1 noting that God remembered Sarah on Rosh Hashanah. [300]
This year, Rosh Hashanah marks the Jewish New Year of 5785. The Jewish holiday celebrates the birthday of the universe and "the day G‑d created Adam and Eve." How is Rosh Hashanah celebrated?