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This is an almanac-like listing of major Jewish holidays from 2000 to 2050. All Jewish holidays begin at sunset on the evening before the date shown. Note also that the date given for Simchat Torah is for outside of Israel. [1] On holidays marked "*", Jews are not permitted to work.
November 17, 2020 1 Kislev: Non Rosh Chodesh related observance, Chabad sect only 6 Kislev November 22, 2020 Ben-Gurion Day: Public holiday in Israel: 9 Kislev November 25, 2020 9 Kislev: Chabad sect only 10 Kislev November 26, 2020 10 Kislev: Chabad sect only 19 Kislev December 5, 2020 19 Kislev: Chabad sect only 23 Kislev December 9, 2020 ...
Movable in November: Mitzvah Day International 2020 date: November 15 [1] November 30: Day to Mark the Departure and Expulsion of Jews from the Arab Countries and Iran ; December 4: Eid il-Burbara (Israel/Palestinian territories, not an official holiday) December 24: Nittel Nacht; December 31: Novy God Eve (Russian-Jewish community)
The Hebrew calendar (Hebrew: הַלּוּחַ הָעִבְרִי ), also called the Jewish calendar, is a lunisolar calendar used today for Jewish religious observance and as an official calendar of Israel. It determines the dates of Jewish holidays and other rituals, such as yahrzeits and the schedule of public Torah readings.
No Jewish holidays fall on Friday, therefore the eruv tavshilin is never prepared at any time during the year. Rosh Chodesh Adar (or Adar II) occurs on Saturday. Three Torah scrolls are used for the Sabbath morning Torah reading: one for Mishpatim or Terumah (Pekudei in leap years), another for the Rosh Chodesh reading, and a third for Parshat ...
Kislev or Chislev (Hebrew: כִּסְלֵו , Standard Kīslev Tiberian Kīslēw), [1] is the third month of the civil year and the ninth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar.
From this holiday, comes a powerful message for us all. Rabbi Ronald Gerson On Simchat Torah night in the Synagogue, after a procession with the Torahs, two Torahs are placed on the lectern.
Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: ראש השנה "Beginning of the Year") is the Jewish New Year, and falls on the first and second days of the Jewish month of Tishrei (September/October). The Mishnah, the core work of the Jewish Oral Torah, sets this day aside as the new year for calculating calendar years and sabbatical and jubilee years.