Rosh Hashana-The Briyah Shaneh-9/27/08
Date: Sep 27th, 2008 11:34:48 pm - Subscribe
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Title: Rosh Hashana- The Briyah Shaneh
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(1.) Rosh Hashana also called Yom Truwah- This monday night starts Rosh Hashana(24 hr)
The Jewish New Year - literally marks the head of the year- Head(Rosh) or beginning of the year (Hashana)-Rosh Hashana occurs on the first and second days of Tishri. It means head of the year or first of the year. Rosh Hashana is mentioned with three meanings 1. Rosh Hashana-Head of the Year 2. Yom Truwah- The day of sounding Shofar 3. Yom Ha-Zikkaron- The day of remembrance-at such time a total of 100 notes of the shofar is sounded. A. The sound of Tekiah-3 second sustained note B. Shevarim 1 second note rising in Tone. C. Teruah-a series of short staccato notes rising in tone extending over a period of three seconds D. Tekiah Gedolah (Big Tekiah) The shofars purpose is a call of Kodesh days-Mikra days- Wars- Teshuvah-Repentance- no work is permitted on rosh hashana- This holy holiday falls on the 7th month of the Hebrew Calendar as ordained by Torah, Rosh Hashana is Yamim Noraim (Days of Awe) It is the first of the high holy days or Asseret Yemei Teshuva (The Ten days of Repentance) The most solemn days of the Jewish Year-Which conclude with the holiday Yom Kippur (Kippur-Kipporah-Atonement) Rosh Hashana is the start of the civil year in the Hebrew Calendar- One for new years observances, it is a new year for people, animals, and legal contracts, The Mishna also sets this day aside as the new year for calculating calendar years and Sabbatical( Shmita) and Jubilee(Yovel) Years.
The Rosh Hashana commemorates the creation of man whereas five days earlier on the 25th of Elul marks The first day of creation- The Mishna- The core text of Judaisms oral torah contains the first known reference to Rosh Hashana, It is the day on which Hashem created Adam-Hashem's final and most precious creation, Each Rosh Hashana is the birthday of mankind- of the Mishnah which formed the basis of the tractates in both The Babylonian Talmud and The Jerusalem Talmud of the same neighbor= Talmud is not scriptural but has some useful wise comments and suggestive inclinations of historical Jew in related terms of reading and studying Torah and the experience of Torah's breathing force!
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