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  2. List of observances set by the Hebrew calendar - Wikipedia

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    Jewish calendar year 5782 - Shmita - September 7, 2021 - September 25, 2022 (Observed every seven years) [3] Jewish calendar year 5783 - Hakhel - Observed every seven years, comes after Shimita year. Purim Meshulash - Rare calendar occurrence when Purim in Jerusalem falls on Shabbat. The next time this will happen is 2021. [4]

  3. Jewish culture - Wikipedia

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    Jewish culture is the culture of the Jewish people, [1] from its formation in ancient times until the current age. Judaism itself is not simply a faith-based religion, but an orthoprax and ethnoreligion , pertaining to deed, practice, and identity. [ 2 ]

  4. Timeline of Jewish history - Wikipedia

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    Some sources mark this as the beginning of the Golden age of Jewish culture in Spain, although most mention 912. 740 The Khazar (a Turkic semi-nomadic people from Central Asia) King and members of the upper class adopt Judaism. The Khazarate lasts until 10th century, being overrun by the Rus, and finally conquered by Rus and Byzantine forces in ...

  5. Traditional Jewish chronology - Wikipedia

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    Jewish tradition has long preserved a record of dates and time sequences of important historical events related to the Jewish nation, including but not limited to the dates fixed for the building and destruction of the Second Temple, and which same fixed points in time (henceforth: chronological dates) are well-documented and supported by ancient works, although when compared to the ...

  6. Outline of Judaism - Wikipedia

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    The midrash [2] is the genre of rabbinic literature which contains early interpretations and commentaries on the Written Torah and Oral Torah, as well as non-legalistic rabbinic literature and occasionally the Jewish religious laws , which usually form a running commentary on specific passages in the Tanakh. [3]

  7. Outline of Jewish history - Wikipedia

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    The chosen people: A study of Jewish history from the time of the exile until the revolt of Bar Kocheba (Andrews UK, 2015). Alpher, Joseph. Encyclopedia of Jewish history: events and eras of the Jewish people (1986) online free to borrow

  8. How have Jewish summer camps changed throughout the ... - AOL

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    "After World War I, a new type of Jewish summer camp developed," says Krasner, "the Jewish culture camp." "These camps had many of the same activities as the general camps, but the atmosphere was ...

  9. Portal:Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Jewish religious doctrine encompasses a wide body of texts, practices, theological positions, and forms of organization. Among Judaism's core texts is the Torah , the first five books of the Hebrew Bible , and a collection of ancient Hebrew scriptures.