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Important Days in the Jewish Year.

BY PJ S. Connor B. Amith D. Alex D. Keith S. Important Days in the Jewish Year. Hanukkah. Vbffggfhghngh,mgm,gm,dh,./dg,./ggggdfghghghhggdfdfdddggh. Hanukkah is a day the Jewish people worshipped the restoration of the Jewish temple.

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Important Days in the Jewish Year.

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  1. BY PJ S. Connor B. Amith D. Alex D. Keith S. Important Days in the Jewish Year.

  2. Hanukkah Vbffggfhghngh,mgm,gm,dh,./dg,./ggggdfghghghhggdfdfdddggh • Hanukkah is a day the Jewish people worshipped the restoration of the Jewish temple. • Basically the Greeks took over and made the Jews celebrate a Greek holiday. They rebelled and took back the kingdom. They gave each other presents. One of the most common presents is a Menorah. An 8 sticked candle. The oil lasted eight days. Now that’s what the 8 days of Hanukkah.

  3. Origin of Yom Kippur • The day of cleaning or atoment . • On this day they must repent for their sins. • Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah are known as the days of awe • They begins with a 25 hour fast • Most people wear comfy shoes • In the morning they break the fast(breakfast) • People who are ill are not required to fast • Begins at the sunset on the evening of the 10th Tishrei.

  4. The Roots & How the Sabbath Began The Sabbath started God was creating the Earth for a week, but on Sunday (The Sabbath), he rested. This started a weekly ritual that Jews should rest and not do these things:-Do not do our own work.-Do not cook or gather food.-Do not gather sticks or make a fire.-Do not carry any burden.-Do not buy or sell.-Do not do our own ways or seek our own pleasure.-Do not speak our own words.

  5. The background and historical roots of Rosh Hashanah-Amith • Rosh Hashanah occurs at the start of Tishrei • Rosh Hashanah is not mentioned in the torah • On Rosh Hashanah they celebrate by eating lots of sweet food such as honey- dipped apples • Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah are the days of awe • On Rosh Hashanah Jews all over the world settle in synagogues to celebrate the first humans • On Rosh Hashanah all mankind is judged • Rosh Hashanah lasts two days • On Rosh Hashanah they wish each other L'Shanah Tovah Tikatevuh.”which means may you be written in for a good year” • Rosh Hashanah is the beginning of Yamim Noraim • Certain types of work are forbidden • "History of Rosh Hashanah." TheHolidaySpot: Holidays and Festivals Celebrations, Greeting Cards, Activities, Crafts, Recipes Wallpapers, and More. Web. 06 Dec. 2011. <http://www.theholidayspot.com/rosh_hashana/story.htm>.

  6. Passover • 1.HISTORICAL ROOTS/PURPOSE/How did this event begin?  • 2.RITUALS PERFORMED DURING THIS CELEBRATION OR EVENT • One of major Jewish holidays • Jewish holiday celebrating the Exodus from Egypt. • Started on 15th day of Nissan • Lasts for solid week. • Known by name Pesach, which means “to pass over” • When Jews were in captivity, Yahweh visited series of plagues on Egyptians in order to convince Pharaoh to release Jews • Last plague was killing of every firstborn in land

  7. OUR SORCES • "History of Rosh Hashanah." TheHolidaySpot: Holidays and Festivals Celebrations, Greeting Cards, Activities, Crafts, Recipes Wallpapers, and More. Web. 06 Dec. 2011. <http://www.theholidayspot.com/rosh_hashana/story.htm>. • Sources: • "Akhlah: Jewish Holidays For Children." Akhlah: The Jewish Children's Learning Network. Akhlah Inc. Web. 06 Dec. 2011. <http://www.akhlah.com/holidays/jewishholidays.php>. • White, David. "Jewish Holidays." Social Studies for Kids. Social Studies for Kids, 2002. Web. 06 Dec. 2011. <http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/holidaysjewish.htm>.

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