Tishrei

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Tishrei is the first month of the Jewish civil year, notable for major holidays such as Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Hebrew month Tishrei 1
Tishrei (for Sukkot) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew calendar month
Jewish calendar month
month
approxGregorianRange September–October
associatedWithTheme atonement
joy
judgment
renewal
repentance
calendar Hebrew calendar
containsFast Fast of Gedaliah
containsHoliday Hoshana Rabbah
Rosh Hashanah
Shemini Atzeret
Simchat Torah
Sukkot
Yom Kippur
containsObservance Aseret Yemei Teshuvah
surface form: Aseret Yemei Teshuva

Ten Days of Repentance
countingFromNisan seventh
countingFromTishrei first
day10Event Yom Kippur
day15Event Sukkot
surface form: Sukkot begins
day1Event Rosh Hashanah first day
day21Event Hoshana Rabbah
day22Event Shemini Atzeret
surface form: Shemini Atzeret (in Israel)
day23Event Simchat Torah
surface form: Simchat Torah (in the Diaspora)
day2Event Rosh Hashanah second day
day3Event Fast of Gedaliah (when not postponed)
follows Elul
hasAlternativeTransliteration Tishre
Tishri
hasLength 30 days
languageOfName Hebrew
liturgicalRole start of new cycle of Jewish year prayers
nameOrigin Akkadian month Tashritu
occursInSeason autumn in the Northern Hemisphere
partOfSystem Hebrew calendar
surface form: lunisolar Hebrew calendar
positionInHebrewYear first month of the civil year
seventh month of the religious year
precedes Cheshvan
religiousSignificance includes High Holy Days
includes pilgrimage festival of Sukkot
usedFor dating Jewish civil year
usedIn Judaism
usedInContext Jewish civil administration (historically)
Jewish religious observance

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Marḥeshvan follows Tishrei
Hebrew calendar hasMonth Tishrei
subject surface form: Tashritu
this entity surface form: Hebrew month Tishrei
subject surface form: Tashritu
Three Regalim occursIn Tishrei
Hoshana Rabbah occursInMonth Tishrei
Yom Kippur occursInMonth Tishrei
Elul precedes Tishrei
Al Chet timeOfYear Tishrei
Chol HaMoed timeOfYear Tishrei
this entity surface form: Tishrei (for Sukkot)