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!colspan="3"| | !colspan="3"|7. Tishri | ||
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosh_Hashanah Rosh Hashanah] | |[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosh_Hashanah Rosh Hashanah] | ||
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoshanah_Rabbah Hoshanah Rabbah] | |[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoshanah_Rabbah Hoshanah Rabbah] | ||
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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). | ||
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shemini_Atzeret Shemini Atzeret] | |[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shemini_Atzeret Shemini Atzeret] | ||
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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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!colspan="3"|Cheshvan | !colspan="3"|8. Cheshvan | ||
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!colspan="3"|Kislev | !colspan="3"|9. Kislev | ||
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!colspan="3"|Tevet | !colspan="3"|10. Tevet | ||
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|Tu B'Shevat | |Tu B'Shevat | ||
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|[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shavuot Shavuot] | |[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shavuot Shavuot] | ||
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Revision as of 22:07, 1 April 2012
Fasts and Feasts
| name | date | |
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| 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 | ||
| 11. Shevat | ||
| Tu B'Shevat | ||
| Ta'anit Esther | ||
| 12. Adar | ||
| Purim | ||
| Shushan Purim | ||
| Passover | ||
| Second Passover | ||
| Lag B'Omer | ||
| 1. Nissan | ||
| 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 | ||
References