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Rosh Hashanah 5773

The Jewish New Year explained: Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is celebrated in 2012 from sundown on Sept. 16 to nightfall on Sept. 18. The Hebrew date for Rosh Hashanah is 1 Tishrei 5773. Though Rosh Hashanah literally means … Continue reading

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Rosh Hashanah Begins at Sundown

The Jewish New Year 5772 begins at sundown Wednesday as the two-day holiday known as Rosh Hashanah calling sinners to repent. And as Fr Robert observes: Jewish tradition teaches that during the High Holy Days God decides who will live … Continue reading

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