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Rosh Hashanah/Jewish New Year

Name: Rosh Hashanah/Jewish New Year
Start: 2019-09-29T18:30:00+10:00
End: 2019-10-01T18:30:00+10:00

September 29, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - October 1, 2019 @ 6:30 pm

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year festival, commemorates the creation of the world. A synagogue ritual is the blowing of the Shofar, a ram’s horn trumpet. Apples are dipped in honey as a symbol of the sweet New Year that lies ahead. Work is not permitted. Most observers will cease work at around midday on 29 September.

Rosh Hashanah/Jewish New Year – begins sunset on 29 September to sunset 1 October 2019

Details

Start: September 29, 2019 @ 6:30 pm
End: October 1, 2019 @ 6:30 pm
Event Category: Cultural Awareness