Rosh Hashanah 2024 Significance. Rosh hashanah itself is also known as yom hadin or the day of judgment, on which god opens the books of life and death, which are then sealed on yom kippur. First of all, surprisingly, the bible doesn’t call it the new.
In 2024, rosh hashanah begins at sundown on wednesday, oct. It is the beginning of a new cycle of states through which we progress in order.