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Why is Rosh haShana New Year?

Posted on September 15, 2018 by Xus Casal

What is Rosh haShana?   Our sages gave this name to the 1st day of the 7th Biblical month, which is called Tishrei in Jewish calendar (Tishrei תשרי derives from the Akkadian language and means “the beginning”, directly related to the Hebrew ‘Reshit’ ראשית). In Scripture it is called Yom Teruah יום תרועה (the day Read More

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