Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah 2021) - The day of shouting is yet to start “Yom Teruah,” and it is considered as the very first High Holiday year for the Jewish community. However, the reason for being a celebration of “Rosh Hashanah” has two different scenarios one is getting away from the regular work, and the second is a celebration of the beginning of Barley Harvest.
Why Is Rosh Hashanah Celebrated For Two Days
If you ask “Why does Rosh Hashanah last for two days” to any Jewish person or community across or inside the Israel country, below are the points you are probably going to hear from them.
- Tishrei also spelled as Tishri is the first month of Civil Year (according to the given calendar system, it is the start of New Year's Day and also the end of the New Year's Day) and the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year (basically referred as the start of the months and festivals) in Hebrew Calendar.
- Also, the term “Tishrei” month is named as Babylonian, a month that will last for 30 long days.
- Jewish around the world celebrate the Rosh Hashanah festival for two days long because the first day of the Jewish year begins at Sundown and will last for 48 hours.
- As per the reference, the first day of the Rosh Hashanah will start with Ram’s Horn blowing and the successive day as an observance.
However, originally the beginning of the New Year is celebrated due to the fact and uncertainty about predicting of which day the sighting of the new moon. So, this is how the Tishrei is started. Most importantly, the people of Israel avoid accidental work if any on this festival day.
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History of Rosh Hashanah/Importance of Rosh Hashanah?
With the said above, the fact that we are celebrating Rosh Hashanah is - The same day “Adam and Eve” was created and this is the tradition behind as explained in the Hebrew Bible.
- On Yom Teruah, the people of Israel raise a noise using “shofar” and give their services as a special liturgy about teshuva, enjoying festive meals by eating apples dipped in honey is now of the traditions of Rosh Hashanah.
- On this day of Remembrance/Day of Judgment, the people of Israel believe that the creation calls all of its creations and direct their destiny for the year at the forefront.
- The eating of the Apple with Honey is to predict and hope for the full year to be as “Sweet New Year” for all the community members.
- Also, in one of the Jewish Prayer Book - The Rosh Hashanah is also called as “Yom Hazikaron” which is also referred to as “Remembrance.”
According to Etymology, So, the whole concept of this day is “Creation of Man.”
How Yom Teruah Became Rosh Hashanah
- One of the best things about this Yom Teruah is that it doesn’t tell the purpose of the day. It mainly gives us reasons to celebrate festivals.
- What Is a Rosh Hashanah?
- As we have discussed “Rosh Hashanah” in the above section - This Jewish New Year is one of the best and holiest days for Judaisms. It is also considered as “Very First of Year” or “Head of the New Year.”
- Has said in the scripture, the festival of remembrance which is the first day of Tishrei, and also the seventh month of the Hebrew Calendar.
- This festival mainly falls in September and October of every year.
- Rosh Hashanah remembers the creation of the world and letters the commencement of the Days of wonder.
- A 10-day period of introspection and atonement that closes in the Yom Kippur holiday.
- Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are the two “High Holy Days” in the Jewish religion.
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Rosh Hashanah Greetings, Sayings, Wishes, Hebrew & Facebook
In this section, if you are looking for the Rosh Hashanah Greetings Hebrew for your social media posts? We have prepared the best collections of Rosh Hashanah Wishes and Sayings. Yom Kippur 2021
- On the auspicious day of Jewish New Year, I wish you, L’shana Tova. May the year ahead bring a happy, healthy, peaceful, and prosperous New Year and sweetness to your life today and always?
- L’shana Tova! Happy Rosh Hashanah with prosperity, peace, the warmth of love and joy to you and your family members.
- Happy Rosh Hashanah from our home to your home with blessings of health and prosperity and peace is upon you always.
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Rosh Hashanah Images 2021
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Rosh Hashanah Facts
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