Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. It is a time for reflection, repentance, and renewal.
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Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on the evening of September 15, 2023, and ends at nightfall on September 17, 2023.
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There are many traditional customs associated with Rosh Hashanah. One of the most important is the blowing of the shofar. Other traditions
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include eating symbolic foods, such as apples dipped in honey, and visiting a synagogue.
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The blowing of the shofar symbolizes the awakening of our spiritual selves. The eating of symbolic foods, such as apples dipped in honey, symbolizes our hopes for a sweet new year.
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There are many ways to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. Some people attend a Rosh Hashanah service at a synagogue.
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Others visit a Jewish cemetery to remember loved ones who have passed away.
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The most common wishes for Rosh Hashanah are for a sweet new year, a year of good health, and a year of peace. People also often wish each other a year of forgiveness and a year of renewal.
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It is celebrated on the first and second days of the month of Tishrei, which is the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar.
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It is also a time to celebrate the creation of the world and to reaffirm our commitment to living a Jewish life.
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Shana Tova! This Hebrew phrase means "Happy New Year!". It is a traditional way to wish someone a happy Rosh Hashanah.