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.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tishrei canonical | 17 |
| Hebrew month Tishrei | 1 |
| Tishrei (for Sukkot) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T113484 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tishrei Context triple: [Hebrew calendar, hasMonth, Tishrei]
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A.
Elul
Elul is the twelfth month of the Hebrew calendar, traditionally observed as a period of spiritual reflection and preparation for the High Holy Days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
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B.
Nisan
Nisan is the first month of the Hebrew religious year, traditionally associated with spring and the festival of Passover.
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C.
Sukkot
Sukkot is a week-long Jewish harvest festival and pilgrimage holiday commemorating the Israelites’ dwelling in temporary shelters after the Exodus from Egypt.
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D.
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year festival, marking the beginning of the High Holy Days with prayer, reflection, and the sounding of the shofar.
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E.
Sivan
Sivan is the third month of the Hebrew calendar, traditionally associated with the festival of Shavuot and the giving of the Torah.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tishrei Target entity description: 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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A.
Elul
Elul is the twelfth month of the Hebrew calendar, traditionally observed as a period of spiritual reflection and preparation for the High Holy Days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
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B.
Nisan
Nisan is the first month of the Hebrew religious year, traditionally associated with spring and the festival of Passover.
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C.
Sukkot
Sukkot is a week-long Jewish harvest festival and pilgrimage holiday commemorating the Israelites’ dwelling in temporary shelters after the Exodus from Egypt.
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D.
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year festival, marking the beginning of the High Holy Days with prayer, reflection, and the sounding of the shofar.
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E.
Sivan
Sivan is the third month of the Hebrew calendar, traditionally associated with the festival of Shavuot and the giving of the Torah.
- F. None of above. chosen
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 Teshuva
ⓘ
linked to:
Aseret Yemei Teshuvah
Ten Days of Repentance ⓘ |
| countingFromNisan | seventh ⓘ |
| countingFromTishrei | first ⓘ |
| day10Event | Yom Kippur ⓘ |
| day15Event |
Sukkot begins
ⓘ
linked to:
Sukkot
|
| day1Event | Rosh Hashanah first day ⓘ |
| day21Event | Hoshana Rabbah ⓘ |
| day22Event |
Shemini Atzeret (in Israel)
ⓘ
linked to:
Shemini Atzeret
|
| day23Event |
Simchat Torah (in the Diaspora)
ⓘ
linked to:
Simchat Torah
|
| 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 |
lunisolar Hebrew calendar
ⓘ
linked to:
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 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tishrei Description of subject: Tishrei is the first month of the Jewish civil year, notable for major holidays such as Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Tishrei
subject linked to:
Akkadian month Tashritu
linked to: Tishrei
subject linked to:
Akkadian month Tashritu
subject linked to:
Shemini means eighth