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The Chidah
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The Jewish MonthsTishreiRosh HaShanah – New Year [Tishrei 1 & 2]. Yom Kippur [Tishrei 10] – Fast day and Date of acceptance of the Second Tablets brought down by Moses in the desert. Succot [Tishrei 15-21st]. Simchat Torah [Tishrei 22] – Start reading the Torah from the beginning of Genesis. Cheshvan Prayer for Rain [Cheshvan 7]. Death date of the Matriarch Rachel [Cheshvan 11]. 3rd Temple will be built in the future in this month. KislevChanukah - [Kislev 25 thru Tevet 3]. The commencement of work in the Temple during the time of the Maccabbes after overcoming the Greeks [135 B.C.E.] . Three Days of Darkness [Tevet 8-10th]. Fast Day [Tevet 10] - The Start of the Siege on Jerusalem. Shevat New Year for Trees [Tu B'Shevat, Shevat 10]. Adar Birth and Death date of Moses [Adar 7]. Purim of Regular cities & Purim of Walled cities [Adar 14 & 15]. Seven Days of Consecration of the Tabernacle in the second year in the desert [Adar 23-1st of Nissan]. Nissan New Year for Kings [Nissan 1]. Miriam's Death Date [Nissan 10]. Pesach Sedder Night [Nissan 14], Passover [Nissan 15-21st], Crossing of the Red Sea [Nissan 21]. Omer Count - 49 days [16 of Nissan – 6 of Sivan]. Eyar Pesach Sheni – Second Pesach for those who were impure on the dates of the first Pesach [Eyar 14]. Death Date of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai – the author of the Zohar [Lag b'Omer, Eyar 18]. Sivan Shavuot - The acceptance of Torah on Mt. Sinai [Sivan 7]. Massacre of 1648-1649, Fast Day in Memory [Sivan 20th] not practiced today. Tammuz Birth and Death Date of Joseph [Tammuz 1]. The Walls of Jerusalem Fell, Fast Day [Tammuz 17]. Breaking of Tablets. Av Death date of Aaron the Cohen [Av 1]. Death date of Arizal who explained the Zohar [Av 5]. Destruction of First & Second Temple, Banishment from England, France and Spain, First World War [Av 9]. Tribal Intermarriage and cessation of the death of the generation of the desert after 40 year [Av 15]. Elul Moses Ascends the Second Time to Mt Sinai to Receive 2nd Tablets [Elul 1]. Death date of Ba'al Shem Tov [Elul 18].
Three Main FestivalsPesach – Passover Shavuot – Acceptance of Torah (the Decalogue) Succot – Festival of Tabernacles Other Festivals Through the GenerationsChanukah Purim Fast Days
Days of MourningThree Weeks (17 of Tammuz - 9 of Av) Nine Days (1 – 9 of Av) Week of 9th of Av
Copyright Malla Carl Artist: This drawing depicts the 3 major Jewish holidays
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