On that day the formal New Year for the counting of years ( such as Shmita and Yovel ), Rosh Hashanah (" head of the year ") is observed.

On Rosh Hashanah and other full holidays ( Day of Atonement, Ingathering of the harvest ( Sukkot ), Passover and the Feast of Weeks – Pentecost ) a single Priest perfected two sacrifices in honor of the full holiday, ( Note that festivals such as Hanukah and Purim, are not considered full holidays requiring an extra sacrifice ).

On Rosh Hashanah, something special occurred during the special sacrifice.

" On Rosh Chodesh Kislev, he left his study for the first time in more than a month to go home.

On 28 September Rabbi Hutner and his group were flown back to New York via Europe, and were home in time for the first night of Rosh Hashana.

On Shabbat, Rosh Chodesh, and other Jewish holidays there is a Musaf (" Additional ") Amidah to replace the additional communal sacrifices of these days.

On the Shabbat, festivals ( i. e., on Yom Tov and on Chol HaMoed ), and on Rosh Chodesh ( new month in the Jewish Calendar ), a Mussaf ( additional ) Amidah is said, both silently and repeated by the Reader.

On Chol HaMoed ( Intermediate Days of Festivals ) and Rosh Chodesh ( New Months ), the prayer Ya ' aleh Veyavo (" May remembrance rise and be seen ...") is inserted in the blessing of Avodah.

On the last Rosh Hashana of his life, Rebbe Nachman stressed to his followers the importance of being with him for that holiday in particular.

* 1890: On September 14, 1890, Ray Frank gave the Rosh Hashana sermon for a community in Spokane, Washington, thus becoming the first woman to preach from a synagogue pulpit, although she was not a rabbi.

On the first day of Rosh Hashanah, in September 1999, a Jewish New Year service was held at the Ohel Rachel Synagogue for first time since 1952.

On the eve of Rosh Hashana 2000, Grossman, a student at Yeshivat Bais Yisroel in the Neve Yaakov neighborhood of Jerusalem, hailed a taxi with two friends to visit the Western Wall.

On the eve of Rosh Hashanah, extra prayers are recited and many fast until noon.

" On the day of the incident — Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year — it was manned by 18 Israeli soldiers from the Givati Brigade Engineering Platoon and the Herev Battalion.

On Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, a variety of symbolic foods are eaten:

On Jewish holidays, Rosh Chodesh, and fast days, special sections connected to the day are read.

On January 27, 2008, Rabbi Avraham Friedman was named Rosh HaYeshiva.

On the forenoon of Rosh Hashana, Chaim gets bacon and eggs for his first meal of the day and receives a telephone call from the lady he casually slept with the previous night, whereas Hersh is down by the lakefront guiding his yeshiva scholars in prayer.

On Rosh Hashana, however, these tikkunim could be effected.

On the eve of Yom Kippur, before candles are lit, a prefast meal, the " seuda mafseket ", is eaten.

* 1942 – On the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, Nazis send over 1, 000 Jews of Pidhaytsi ( west Ukraine ) to Belzec extermination camp.

On 6 October 1973, Egypt commenced Operation Badr to liberate Sinai, whilst Syria launched a simultaneous operation to liberate the Golan Heights, thereby beginning the Yom Kippur War ( known in Egypt as the October War ).

On Shabbat, the reading is divided into seven sections, more than on any other holy day, including Yom Kippur.

On Yom Kippur eve, October 3, 1976, an Arab mob destroyed several Torah scrolls and prayer books at the tomb.

On Yom Kippur of the jubilee year the ceremony was performed with the shofar as on New Year's Day.

; Synagogue policy concerning bringing foods prepared at home into the synagogue ; The inclusion of the names of the Matriarchs in the Amidah ; Joint Conservative-Reform religious schools ; On the use of synagogues by Christian groups on a temporary basis ; Yom HaShoah commemorations and creating new blessings.

On his maternal line, Soloveitchik was a grandson of Rabbi Eliyahu Feinstein and his wife Guta Feinstein née Davidovitch, who in turn was a descendant of a long line of Kapulyan rabbis, and of the Tosafot Yom Tov, the Shelah, the Maharshal, and Rashi.

On October 17, 1973, the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries announced an oil embargo against the United States in retaliation for its support of Israel during the Yom Kippur War.

On Yom Kippur ( Day of Atonement ), a fifth public recitation, Ne ' ilah, is added to replace a special sacrifice offered on that day.

On public fast days it is also said at Mincha ; and on Yom Kippur, at Neilah.

On Yom Kippur, a fifth Amidah ( in addition to the Ma ' ariv ( Evening ), Shacharit ( Morning ), Mussaf ( Additional ), and Mincha ( Afternoon ) Amidah is recited and repeated at the closing of Yom Kippur.

On Yom Kippur, that fate is " sealed.

On September 26, he stood by his word and sat out a game for the first time in 415 games, to honor the most significant holiday on the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur.

On Yom HaShoah, ceremonies and services are held at schools, military bases and by other public and community organizations.

On the eve of Yom HaShoah and the day itself, places of public entertainment are closed by law.

On his website, Shamir states that, after dropping out of law studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem some time after the Yom Kippur War, he took up journalism and writing.

On September 24 of that year, which was Yom Kippur, Youkilis appeared in the dugout in uniform, but declined to participate in the game out of deference to the religious holiday.

On Shabbat and Yom Tov, only 7 blessings are said.

On Yom Kippur, Ashrei and Uva Letzion are omitted from Mincha, and Mincha begins with the Torah reading.

On Yom HaShoah in April 2008 Governor Tim Kaine opened the only originally rebuilt Nuremberg Courtroom (" Palace of Justice ") in the United States as new part of the Virginia Holocaust Museum.

On Yom Kippur additional prohibitions are observed similar to the fast of Tisha B ' Av, as detailed in the Jewish oral tradition ( Mishnah tractate Yoma 8: 1 ) because the Torah stipulates that ועניתם את נפשתיכם " and you shall afflict your souls " and the Talmud therefore defines self-imposed " affliction " during Yom Kippur only, as follows: