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Judaism has many holidays and Holy Days. The main holy days are:
1 Rosh Hashanah - The Jewish New Year
2 Yom Kippur - Day of Atonement
3 Sukkot - Feast of Booths (or Tabernacles)
4 Pesach - Passover
5 Shavuot - Feast of Weeks - Yom HaBikurim
The holiest day on the calendar is Shabbat (The Sabbath) which occurs every Friday night at sundown to Saturday night at sundown.
This is a list of most of the major holidays and minor festivals:
1 Rosh Hashanah - The Jewish New Year
2 Aseret Yemei Teshuva - Ten Days of Repentance
3 Yom Kippur - Day of Atonement
4 Sukkot - Feast of Booths (or Tabernacles)
5 Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
6 Hanukkah - Festival of Lights
7 Tenth of Tevet
8 Tu Bishvat - New Year of the Trees
9 Purim - Festival of Lots
10 Pesach - Passover
11 Sefirah - Counting of the Omer
12 Lag Ba'omer
13 Shavuot - Feast of Weeks - Yom HaBikurim
14 Seventeenth of Tammuz
15 The Three Weeks and the Nine Days
16 Tisha B'av - Ninth of Av
17 Rosh Chodesh - the New Month
18 Shabbat - The Sabbath
19 Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Remembrance day
20 Yom Hazikaron - Memorial Day
21 Yom Ha'atzmaut - Israel Independence Day
22 Yom Yerushalaim - Jerusalem Day
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What is the holy book of the Sikhs and one of the holy books of the Jews?
Sikhs and Jews do not share any of the same holy books.
What are the major holy days of jews?
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What are Jews principal holy days?
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Why do Jews need holy days?
They don't "need" holy days, they have them just like almost all religions but they are not strictly speaking necessary. Christians' holy days aren't necessary. What to you mean by "need"? as in why do they practice them or what is the point?
How do Jewish tradition and holy days unite Jews?
They brought them together by bringing together the jews on the most holy days. They did this because in the jews religion during those holidays god watches over them and they have to try to erase all there bad sins so that they don't die that day.
Why are the high holy days celebrated?
The High Holy Days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are celebrated by Jews because God commands us to celebrate them (Leviticus ch.23).
What is worship for Jews?
.Going to the Synagogue. .Praying to G-d. .Reading from, for example, the Torah. .Celebrating their Holy Days, such as Yom Kippur and Pesach. .They fast on some Holy Days, such as Yom Kippur.
Do Jews have a holy month?
No, not a whole month, but many days of observances, like Hanukkah, or Yom Kippur
Does Buddhism have any special holy sites or holy days?
Buddhist New Year,
What are some of the principal holy days or festivals observed by the Jews?
channukah, yom kippor, rosh hashanah and more...
Does the Jews holy book have any commandments?
Yes, the Torah contains 613 commandments.
What city do jews and muslims consider holy?
Jerusalem is considered holy by Muslims, Jews, and Christians.
