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Rosh Hashanah 2026: Key Dates and Times Announced for Jewish New Year
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by i24NEWS · 1 day ago
What happened
Rosh Hashanah 2026, the Jewish New Year, will take place from September 11 to September 13. The holiday begins on Friday evening and ends Sunday evening, with specific times provided for major cities across Israel.
- 01Rosh Hashanah 2026 runs from September 11 to September 13.
- 02The holiday marks the Jewish New Year 5787.
- 03Key observances include shofar blowing and symbolic foods.
- 04Shofar will be blown on the second day due to Saturday observance.
- 05Specific start and end times are listed for major Israeli cities.
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