Rosh Hashanah 2024 Prayers In English. Rosh hashanah is the first of a series of holidays in tishrei, the first month of the hebrew calendar. It is not a national public holiday in the us but is celebrated by those.

Rosh hashanah 2024, which ushers in the jewish year 5785, starts just before sundown on wednesday, oct. Reciting rosh hashanah prayers from the machzor (or prayer book used during rosh hashanah and yom kippur) is just one way to celebrate the jewish holiday.