Show ROSH JEWISH NEW YEAR the jewish people of utah will celebrate the rosh Ha Ila shonah or new ne year lay of the jewish calendar october ath will nark mark the beginning of the year of hebrew chronology the occasion will be marked in salt ut lake city by special services at the temple anai israel and at the bouse of worship of congregation Montc fiore chore rhe jewish new year marks the seventh new moon of the hebrew calendar in the biblical age every new moon was regarded as a solemn occasion and the seventh the sacred number was especially so it became the day of the blowing blo ing of trumpets reminding the israelites I 1 that a new period of time begins begin and that no occasion could be more appropriate for the en endeavor denvor after a new life for amendment and reconciliation with god the symbolic act of sounding the or rams horn walh h is pe deformed formed i in ii the synagogues in obedience to the scriptural precept is intended to remind the israelite 0 of f this aspect of the days meaning |