Each year, 163 days after Passover, the Jewish community celebrates Rosh Hashanah, which marks the beginning of the High Holy Days leading up to Yom Kippur. The two-day celebration begins this ...

Local News Explained: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Rosh Hashanah, which begins on the first day of the Hebrew month of "Tishrei," celebrates the Jewish New Year.

Passover happens every year during the month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. That's typically in March or April. In Israel, it lasts seven days; everywhere else, it's eight days.

This year, Hanukkah begins on 28 November and ends on 6 December. The Hebrew calendar is lunisolar, meaning it is regulated by the positions of the moon and the sun.

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On the 10th day, according to Jewish belief, God closes the book, sealing the future in stone for the year. This 10th day, known as Yom Kippur, is when observant Jews fast for about 24 hours.

Passover happens every year during the month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. That's typically in March or April. In Israel, it lasts seven days; everywhere else, it's eight days.

Celebrated on the first day of the Hebrew month of "Tishrei," Rosh Hashanah beings at sundown on Sept. 6 and concludes at sundown on Sept. 8, 2021.