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The tradition during Rosh Hashanah is to eat fruit for a fruitful new year. There is also a tradition of eating a new fruit that you haven't eaten during the previous year.
According to Jewish tradition, God judges the world on Rosh Hashanah.
Rosh Hashanah was on October 3rd in 1959.
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year.
Ashkenazi Jews have a tradition of service a fish with the head on during Rosh Hashanah because 'Rosh Hashanah' literally translates as 'head of the year'. Many Sephardi Jews will serve a dish made from cow cheek meat.
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year.
Rosh Hashanah fell on September 30th, 1943.
In 2014, Rosh Hashanah will begin at sundown on September 24.In 2015, Rosh Hashanah will begin at sundown on September 13.
The holy days of Rosh Hashanah were on September 14-15 this year (2015). Rosh Hashanah began at sunset on September 13. During Rosh Hashanah, "L'shanah tovah" is the customary greeting.See also:More about Rosh Hashanah
Some libraries are closed on Rosh Hashanah and some are not. It depends on which library you are referring to.
The purpose of Rosh Hashana is to declare God king, because recognition of Him as king is a prerequisite to accepting His judgment on Yom Kippur.Answer:getting rid of our sins Answer:The Festival of Rosh Hashana is the Jewish new year. The Jewish calendar is a lunar-based calendar (29/30 days in a month, based on a lunation of 29 days, 12 hours and 44 minutes). In order to keep the months of the lunar year in correspondence with the seasons of the solar year there is a leap month added every two or three years.Tishrei, the month starting with Rosh Hashanah, is actually the seventh month of the year; Nisan in the Spring is the first month (Exodus 12:2). Tishrei was also the month from which a king's reign was counted (Talmud, Rosh Hashanah 2b).Answer:Our tradition is that the world is judged for the coming year on Rosh Hashanah (Talmud, Rosh Hashanah 16a). We pray on Rosh Hashanah to be judged favorably.