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Rosh Hashanah |
Dates: 1st & 2nd days of Tishrei |
Occasion: Jewish New Year |
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Yom Kippur |
Dates: 10th day of Tishrei |
Occasion: Jewish Day of Atonement |
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Sukkot |
Dates: 15th of Tishrei |
Occasion: harvest, commemorates the sukkot/booths |
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Hanukkah |
Dates: 25th of Kislev + 8 days |
Occasion: Maccabee victory over Greek army of Antiochus; recapture & purification of Temple |
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Purim |
Dates: 14th of Adar |
Occasion: victory of Jews against Haman |
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Passover (Pesach) |
Dates: 15th of Nissan + 7 days |
Occasion: Exodus from Egypt; ancient Hebrew New Year before Rosh Hashanah |
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Shavu'ot |
Dates: 6th of Sivan, 50th of Omer |
Occasion: giving of Torah to Israelites at Mt. Sinai; beginning of first harvest |
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The Ninth of Av |
Dates: 9th of Av |
Occasion: destructions of 1st & 2nd Temples |
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3 Pilgrimages |
Sukkot, Passover, Shavu'ot |
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