September 2002
Tishri
(begins Sep 7)
Its zodiacal sign is Libra. The tribe associated with this month is Levi. Tishri consists of 30 days, with the 1st of Tishri never falling on Sunday, Wednesday, or Friday.
Theme: balancing scales; righteous judgment
September 2002
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1
24th of Elul |
2
25th of Elul |
3
26th of Elul |
4
27th of Elul |
5
28th of Elul |
6
29th of Elul Erev Rosh Hashana |
7
1st of Tishrei Rosh Hashana New Year 5763 |
| 8
2nd of Tishrei Rosh Hashana II |
9
3rd of Tishrei Tzom Gedaliah |
10
4th of Tishrei |
11
5th of Tishrei |
12
6th of Tishrei |
13
7th of Tishrei |
14
8th of Tishrei Parashat Ha'Azinu Shabbat Shuva |
| 15
9th of Tishrei Erev Yom Kippur |
16
10th of Tishrei Yom Kippur |
17
11th of Tishrei |
18
12th of Tishrei |
19
13th of Tishrei |
20
14th of Tishrei Erev Sukkot |
21
15th of Tishrei Sukkot I |
| 22
16th of Tishrei Sukkot II |
23
17th of Tishrei Sukkot III (CH''M) |
24
18th of Tishrei Sukkot IV (CH''M) |
25
19th of Tishrei Sukkot V (CH''M) |
26
20th of Tishrei Sukkot VI (CH''M) |
27
21st of Tishrei Sukkot VII (Hoshana Raba) |
28
22nd of Tishrei Shmini Atzeret |
| 29
23rd of Tishrei Simchat Torah |
30
24th of Tishrei |
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Dates of Interest:
September 5, 1972 - At the Olympic village in Munich, a group of PLO terrorists calling themselves 'Black September' kidnapped 11 Israeli athletes. Two were killed in the village, and nine more at the airport during a botched attempt by Munich police to free them.
September 6, 2002 - 29th of Elul, 5762 - Erev Rosh Hashana
September 7, 2002 - 1st of Tishrei, 5763 - Rosh Hashana (Feast of Trumpets)
September 8, 2002 - 2nd of Tishrei, 5763 - Rosh Hashana II
September 9, 2002 - 3rd of Tishrei, 5763 - Fast of Gedaliah - Day that commemorates the murder of the Jewish governor of Judea, Gedaliah, who was appointed by the Babylonians after they captured Jerusalem in 586 B.C.
September 15, 2002 - 9th of Tishrei, 5763 - Erev Yom Kippur
September 16, 2002 - 10th of Tishrei, 5763 - Yom Kippur
September 20, 2002 - 14th of Tishrei, 5763 - Erev Sukkot
September 21, 2002 - 15th of Tishrei, 5763 - Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles)
September 23, 2002 - Autumnal Equinox, 04:48 UT
September 27, 2002 - 21st of Tishrei, 5763 - Hoshana Rabbah
September 28, 2002 - 22nd of Tishrei, 5763 - Shmini Atzeret (8th Day of the Solemn Assembly)
September 29, 2002 - 23rd of Tishrei, 5763 - Simchat Torah (The Day of Celebrating the Torah)