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On this day Jews pray for forgiveness in preparation for the high holidays. Selichot is recited from the Sunday before Rosh Hashanah until Yom Kippur. Normally the first Selichot before the high holidays is very big with men, women, and children attending the service. The other days only people who regularly attend the daily services attend.

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Shushan Purim is celebrated on the 14th of the jewish month Adar, in some places it is celebrated on the 15th, this is only if your city was walled. On this day they celebrate the saving of the Jewish people from Haman, who was planning on killing all Jews. This story is told in the book of Esther in the Bible. To celebrate this day  Jewish people eat special meals, donate to charities, exchange gifts, and read the story of Esther.

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Chanukkah is the Jewish festival of lights. It is over a period of eight days and starting on the 25th of Kislev. This is probably one of the most well known holidays because of its close relationship to Christmas. Chanukkah is actually one of the least relevant major holidays to the Jewish people and their history. The story is not even in scripture, but in the Book of Maccabees. This book isn't considered scripture to any Jew. The only religious thing for this is the lighting of the candles each day.

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The festival of Sukkot occurs the 15th of Tishiri, short after Yom Kippur. It is quite a big transition going from one of the most solemn holidays to one of the most joyous. It is so joyous that it is commonly referred at the Season of our Rejoicing. Historically this holiday is for the 40 year old period when Israel children were wandering the desert.

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Lag BaOmer is held on the 33rd day of the omer count, which is the counting of days between  Passover and Shavuot. On this day children celebrate traditionally playing with bows and arrows and also bonfires. On this day some visit the resting place of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, who was a great jewish scholar who died on this day. He is said to be the first person to publicly teach the Torah.

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Is one of the most joyous and fun holidays for the Jews. It celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people in the Persian Empire from destruction. Haman was trying to eliminate all of the Jewish people. Purim is celebrated on the 14th of Adar. (March)

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"Day of Atonement" is one of the holiest days of the year for the Jewish people. Jews observe this holiday by fasting for 25 holidays and intense praying. Yom Kippur is one of the most important holidays in their lives. As well from fasting, they spend most of their day in the synagogue. Yom Kippur starts on the 10th day of Tishiri (October).

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This is also known as the New Year for Trees, this occurs on the 15th of the Jewish month of Shevat. This symbolizes the first blooming trees in Isreal and the beginning of their fruitful cycle. On this day observers eat the fruits that are praised in the Holy lands, for example figs, olives, dates, grapes, and pomegranates. This celebration will begin on Friday, February 10 and will end on the evening of Saturday, February 11.

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Tu B'av is on the 15th of the Jewish month of Av, which today  takes place between July-August. On this day many weddings are celebrated across the world. This is said to be one of the happiest days for the Jews. It is much like our Valentines Day and is often compared to it.

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This is the Jewish New Year. It is being celebrated  this year Oct 3-4
This is the first of the "High Holidays" . In Hebrew,
Rosh Hashanah is translated to "head of the year".  On this day the Jews look back on the mistakes they have made in the previous year and planning the changes to make in the new year. Rosh Hashanah is not referenced in the bible though anywhere. Instead the call the new year "Yom Teruah" or "Yom Ha-Zikkaron"  The New Year is celebrated on first and second days of Tishiri.

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History of Rosh Hashanah Video - Rosh Hashanah - HISTORY.com

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Rosh Hashanah is the first of ten Jewish high holy days ending with Yom Kippur.