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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosh_Hashanah Rosh Hashanah]
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|1-2 Tishri
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_of_Gedaliah Fast of Gedaliah]
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|3 Tishri
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_Kippur Yom Kippur]
|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_Kippur Yom Kippur]
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|25-hour fast; end of High Holy Days.  Five prayer services; public confession of sins.
|25-hour fast; end of High Holy Days.  Five prayer services; public confession of sins.
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukkot Sukkot]
|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukkot Sukkot]
|15 Tishri
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|Pilgrimage feast.  "Feast of Booths" or "Tabernacles."
|Pilgrimage feast.  "Feast of Booths" or "Tabernacles."
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoshanah_Rabbah Hoshanah Rabbah]
|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoshanah_Rabbah Hoshanah Rabbah]
|21 Tishri
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|"Great Hoshana" or "Great Supplication."  End of Sukkot, and last of the Days of Judgment.  Seven circuits of the interior of the synagogue are made in procession by the congregation. "I wash my hands in purity and circle around Your altar, O Lord" (Psalms 26:6).
|"Great Hoshana" or "Great Supplication."  End of Sukkot, and last of the Days of Judgment.  Seven circuits of the interior of the synagogue are made in procession by the congregation. "I wash my hands in purity and circle around Your altar, O Lord" (Psalms 26:6).
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shemini_Atzeret Shemini Atzeret]
|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shemini_Atzeret Shemini Atzeret]
|22 Tishri
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|"Eighth Day of the Assembly."
|"Eighth Day of the Assembly."
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simchat_Torah Simchat Torah]
|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simchat_Torah Simchat Torah]
|22 or 23 Tishri.
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|Conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings, and the beginning of the next cycle.
|Conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings, and the beginning of the next cycle.
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|Chanukah
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|A minor fast, from sunrise to sunset.  Commemorates the siege of Jersualem that began on 10 Tevet and led to the destruction of Solomon's Temple in 587 BC.
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|"Rosh HaShanah La'Ilanot"--"New Year of the Trees."  One of four "New Years" in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishnah Mishnah.]
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Revision as of 23:38, 1 April 2012

Fasts and Feasts

name date
7. Tishri
Rosh Hashanah 1-2 Tishri
Fast of Gedaliah 3 Tishri
Yom Kippur 10 Tishri 25-hour fast; end of High Holy Days. Five prayer services; public confession of sins.
Sukkot 15 Tishri Pilgrimage feast. "Feast of Booths" or "Tabernacles."
Hoshanah Rabbah 21 Tishri "Great Hoshana" or "Great Supplication." End of Sukkot, and last of the Days of Judgment. Seven circuits of the interior of the synagogue are made in procession by the congregation. "I wash my hands in purity and circle around Your altar, O Lord" (Psalms 26:6).
Shemini Atzeret 22 Tishri "Eighth Day of the Assembly."
Simchat Torah 22 or 23 Tishri Conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings, and the beginning of the next cycle.
8. Cheshvan
9. Kislev
Chanukah 25th Kislev
10. Tevet
Fast of Tevet 10 10 Tevet A minor fast, from sunrise to sunset. Commemorates the siege of Jersualem that began on 10 Tevet and led to the destruction of Solomon's Temple in 587 BC.
11. Shevat
Tu B'Shevat 15 Shevat "Rosh HaShanah La'Ilanot"--"New Year of the Trees." One of four "New Years" in the Mishnah.
Ta'anit Esther
12. Adar
Purim
Shushan Purim
1. Nissan
Passover 15 Nissan
Second Passover
Lag B'Omer
2. Iyar
3. Sivan
Shavuot 6 Sivan
4. Tammuz
Fast of the 17th of Tammuz
5. Av
Fast of Tish'a B'Av
6. Elul

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