The eight-day Festival of Lights commemorating the miraculous rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem and
Shmini Atzeret is a concluding festival following Sukkot, featuring a special prayer for rain. Simchat
The weeklong Festival of Booths, celebrating the harvest and commemorating the 40 years the Israelites
A fast day commemorating the assassination of Gedaliah ben Ahikam, the Jewish governor of Judah
The start of the month of Elul, a time of reflection and spiritual preparation leading
The Jewish New Year — a two-day celebration marking the beginning of the High Holy
The eight-day Festival of Lights commemorating the miraculous rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem and
Shmini Atzeret is a concluding festival following Sukkot, featuring a special prayer for rain. Simchat