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October 9, 2020 Hoshanah Rabbah: 22 Tishrei October 10, 2020 Shemini Atzeret: Public holiday in Israel. Includes Simchat Torah in 1-day communities. 23 Tishrei October 11, 2020 Simchat Torah: 2-day communities only Movable October 16, 2020 Shabbat Mevorchim: Shabbat preceding and beginning a week containing a Rosh Chodesh: 1 Cheshvan: October ...
See also Jewish holidays — "Work" on Sabbath and biblical holidays.) No other specific rituals or ritual objects are specified, making Shemini Atzeret unique in that regard among the festivals mentioned in the Torah. Two observances of Shemini Atzeret are mentioned in the Prophets and Writings portions of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible).
The following table is a chart based on a Messianic Jewish perspective of the 9 biblical holidays (including the Sabbath), along with their times and days of occurrence, references in the Bible, and how they point to Yeshua . All the holidays shown below are major with the exceptions of the Feast of Dedication and the Feast of Lots which are ...
Sukkot's 4 Holy Species from left to right: Hadass (), Lulav (palm frond), Aravah (willow branch), Etrog carrier, Etrog (citron) outside its carrier. Sukkot, [a] also known as the Feast of Tabernacles or Feast of Booths, is a Torah-commanded holiday celebrated for seven days, beginning on the 15th day of the month of Tishrei.
The formal Hebrew name of the holiday is Yom HaKippurim, 'day [of] the atonements'. [6] This name is used in the Bible, [7] Mishnah, [8] and Shulchan Aruch. [9] The word kippurim 'atonement' is one of many Biblical Hebrew words which, while using a grammatical plural form, refers to a singular abstract concept.
Simchat Torah is a component of the Biblical Jewish holiday of Shemini Atzeret ("Eighth Day of Assembly"), which follows immediately after the festival of Sukkot in the month of Tishrei (occurring in September or October on the Gregorian calendar). Simchat Torah's main celebrations occur in the synagogue during evening and morning services.
Biblical references to the pre-exilic calendar include ten of the twelve months identified by number rather than by name. Prior to the Babylonian captivity , the names of only four months are referred to in the Tanakh : Aviv (first month), [ 69 ] Ziv (second month), [ 70 ] Ethanim (seventh month), [ 71 ] and Bul (eighth month). [ 72 ]
The biblical name for this holiday is Yom Teruah (יוֹם תְּרוּעָה , Yōm Tərūʿā, lit. ' day of shouting/blasting ' ). It is the first of the High Holy Days ( יָמִים נוֹרָאִים , Yāmīm Nōrāʾīm , 'Days of Awe"), as specified by Leviticus 23:23–25, [ 1 ] that occur in the late summer/early autumn of the ...