Rosh Hashanah in New York

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and a time of introspection and repentance. Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Monday, September 29th and ends at nightfall on Wednesday, October 1st.

Find a place to attend High Holiday services in Manhattan and learn more about Rosh Hashanah:

• All About Rosh Hashanah -- Learn all about the history and significance of Rosh Hashanah from About.com Judaism Guide Lisa Katz.



• Jewish High Holidays Guide from Time Out New York -- Time Out New York offers guidance on how to recognize traditional Rosh Hashanah customs in New York City.



• High Holiday Services for Beginners -- Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun welcomes those with limited synagogue experience for no-Hebrew-necessary services and a Rosh Hashanah dinner.



• High Holiday Services, No Ticket Required -- Kehilat Orach Elizer on the Upper West Side welcomes all to High Holiday services. No tickets are required, though donations are appreciated.



• Attend High Holiday Services at the 92nd Street Y -- The 92nd Street Y welcomes New Yorkers to High Holiday services for adults and families.