Jewish Holidays
![]() The High Holidays
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. ![]() ![]() Tu B'shvat
Tu B’Shevat, the 15th of Shevat is the day that marks the beginning of a “new year” for trees. |
![]() Purim
Purim celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people from the wicked Haman in the days of Queen Esther of Persia. ![]() Passover
Passover (Eve of April 3 - April 11) commemorates the emancipation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. ![]() Shavuot
Shavuot marks the giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai. The Ten Commandments are read in synagogues, just as they were in the desert over 3,300 years ago. |