The Common Vein

• Rosh Hashana Jewish New Year
• Channukah

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• • 1General concepts
    • 1.1Groupings
    • 1.2Terminology used to describe holidays
    • 1.3“Work” on Sabbath and biblical holidays
    • 1.4Second day of biblical festivals
  • 2Holidays of biblical and rabbinic (Talmudic) origin
    • 2.1Shabbat?The Sabbath
    • 2.2Rosh Chodesh?The New Month
    • 2.3Rosh Hashanah?The Jewish New Year
      • 2.3.1Selichot
      • 2.3.2Rosh Hashanah
      • 2.3.3Four New Years
      • 2.3.4Aseret Yemei Teshuva?Ten Days of Repentance
    • 2.4Tzom Gedalia?Fast of Gedalia
    • 2.5Yom Kippur?Day of Atonement
    • 2.6Sukkot?Feast of Booths (or Tabernacles)
    • 2.7Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
    • 2.8Hanukkah?Festival of Lights
    • 2.9Tenth of Tevet
    • 2.10Tu Bishvat?New Year of the Trees
    • 2.11Purim?Festival of Lots
      • 2.11.1Purim Katan
      • 2.11.2Ta’anit Esther?Fast of Esther
      • 2.11.3Purim and Shushan Purim
    • 2.12Pesach?Passover
      • 2.12.1Month of Nisan
      • 2.12.2Eve of Passover and Fast of the Firstborn
      • 2.12.3Passover
      • 2.12.4Pesach Sheni
    • 2.13Sefirah?Counting of the Omer
      • 2.13.1Lag Ba’Omer
    • 2.14Shavuot?Feast of Weeks?Yom HaBikurim
    • 2.15Mourning for Jerusalem: Seventeenth of Tammuz and Tisha B’Av
      • 2.15.1Fast of the Seventeenth of Tammuz
      • 2.15.2The Three Weeks and the Nine Days
      • 2.15.3Tisha B’Av?Ninth of Av
    • 2.16Tu B’Av
    • 2.17Other fasts
  • 3Israeli/Jewish national holidays and days of remembrance
    • 3.1Yom HaShoah?Holocaust Remembrance Day
    • 3.2Yom Hazikaron?Memorial Day
    • 3.3Yom Ha’atzmaut?Israel Independence Day
    • 3.4Yom Yerushalayim?Jerusalem Day
    • 3.5Yom HaAliyah?Aliyah Day
    • 3.6Day to commemorate the expulsion of Jews from Arab lands and Iran
    • 3.7Ethnic holidays
  • 4See also
  • 5Explanatory notes
  • 6References
  • 7Further reading