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The Jewish calendar is full of festivals and special days, either commemorating a major event in Jewish history or celebrating a certain time of year (such as Jewish New Year). ... The main festivals are as follows:
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www.somethingjewish.co.uk/jewish_festivals/index.htm
www.somethingjewish.co.uk/jewish_festivals/index.htm
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Said director Gaylen Ross: "Receiving the 'Audience Award' for Best Feature Documentary of the 2009 Boston Jewish Film Festival is not only an honor for me, but a tribute to the important discussion the film has prompted about the controversial Jewish rescuer Rezso Kasztner, and the recognition he now is receiving for...
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MFA Facts About Israel People Jewish Festivals and Days of Remembrance in Israe ... Jewish festivals, originating in antiquity, are observed in Israel intensively and in many ways. They are manifested in traditional and nontraditional customs and practice, and they leave their imprint on diverse aspects...
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www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Facts+About+Israel/People/Jewish+Fes...
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Teachers' information about Jewish festivals ... The family and community are very important within Jewish life. ... There are many religious festivals throughout the year. Some of the important ones are Pesach (Passover), Rosh Hashanah (the New Year), ; Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) and Hanukkah (the Festival of Lights).
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www.bbc.co.uk/schools/religion/judaism/
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Introduction to the Jewish Calendar; Parshat HaShavua ... The Department for Jewish Zionist Education; The Pedagogic Center; Web Site Manager: Esther Carciente ... Tishrei Festivals...
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www.jafi.org.il/education/festivls/
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Complete guide to Jewish holidays, festivals and fasts. ... The most important Jewish holy days are the Sabbath, the three pilgrimage festivals (Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot) and the two High Holy Days (Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur). It is forbidden to work on any of these days...
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www.religionfacts.com/judaism/holidays.htm
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In the Jewish calendar, the days are reckoned from sunset to sunset, the months are calculated according to the moon, and the years according to the sun. As the lunar year consists of about 354 days and the solar year has about 365 days, ... Jewish Calendar - Religious Festivals, Fast Days and Remembrance Days:
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www.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/rz3a035/jew_fest.html
www.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/rz3a035/jew_fest.html
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Learn about Jewish holidays generally. Includes a list of all Jewish holidays and their dates for the next five years. Provides links to pages about each specific holiday. ... This is the first in a series of pages on the Jewish holidays. This page discusses some basic considerations that apply to all or many holidays.
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www.jewfaq.org/holiday0.htm
www.jewfaq.org/holiday0.htm
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