Rosh Chodesh is a minor Jewish holiday that happens on the first day of every month and literally translates to “head of the month”. Watch our explainer video to learn the significance of this monthly holiday.This holiday has long been considered a special holiday for women. Some say that...
Each year, right around the time many Americans are peeping fall foliage, clutching spiced lattes and flocking to pumpkin patches, Jewish people around the world are observing the holiday of Sukkot, the harvest holiday commemorating the protection God provided for the Israelites after the Exodus from...
The winter season heralds the arrival of the Jewish holiday ofHanukkah, the Festival of Lights. This year, the holiday begins on the night of December 25, 2024, coinciding with the Hebrew date of 25 Kislev, while the last day is January 2, 2025. Incidentally, it also overlaps this year ...
Year Weekday DateNameHoliday Type 2020 星期六 10月10日 (六) Shmini Atzeret Jewish holiday 2021 星期二 9月28日 (二) Shmini Atzeret Jewish holiday 2022 星期一 10月17日 (一) Shmini Atzeret Jewish holiday 2023 星期六 10月7日 (六) Shmini Atzeret Jewish holiday 2024 星期四 10月24日 (四) ...
Is Lag B´Omer a Public Holiday? While this is not a public holiday in the United States, some Jewish-run organizations are closed on this date. When Is Lag B´Omer? Lag B´Omer is celebrated on the18thday of the month ofIyarin theHebrew calendar, which usually falls in May in...
Tu B'shvat is a joyous Jewish holiday that celebrates trees and nature. Learn how to celebrate with naturalist and former park ranger Deborah Newbrun.
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CLAIM: Biden declared that Easter Sunday is now a holiday celebrating transgender people. THE FACTS: Transgender Day of Visibility has been celebrated on March 31since 2009, when the holiday was created. Every year since becoming president, Biden has issued aproclamationaround the ob...
Spanning over a week, the holiday has a long history with many aspects that hold a significant place in Jewish culture. Here is a rundown on everything you need to know: Where is Sukkot in the Bible? Also known asZman Simhatenu, or the time of celebration, the holiday of Sukkot is...
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