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Orthodox Jews often do not celebrate Thanksgiving because they see it as a sign of assimilation. Liberal and Secular Jews do not have this issue and usually do celebrate Thanksgiving (if they are American).
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoMost Jews celebrate Thanksgiving in North America, since it is not a Christian holiday.
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Many Orthodox Jews do not celebrate the American holiday of Thanksgiving since it has Christian roots as well as secular roots. Besides, we have our own harvest festivals, which are part of the Torah.
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∙ 11y agoJews have nothing to do with Thanksgiving. There are certainly Liberal Jews in the USA who celebrate Thanksgiving, but it is not a Jewish holiday or a Jewish-inspired holiday.
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Do Jews celebrate Thanksgiving?
Yes!
Do they celebrfate Thanksgiving in turkey?
No, Thanksgiving is a North American holiday.
Who celebrates Thanksgiving Day and Hanukkah?
Most American and Canadian Jews celebrate both of those holidays.
Do Hebrews celebrate Thanksgiving?
No, Jews do not celebrate Christmas as that is a Christian holiday.
How does Grenada celebrate Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is an American and Cadadian holiday only they dont celebrate it
How do South Africans celebrate Thanksgiving?
South Africa does not celebrate thanksgiving. That is an American and Canadian custom.
Do they celebrate thanksgiving in libya?
thanksgiving is not celebrated by Muslim countries.
When does Siberia celebrate Thanksgiving?
Russia does not have a Thanksgiving celebration like American Thanksgiving.
Do Russians celebrate Thanksgiving?
Russians does not celebrate Thanksgiving. It is predominantly an American celebration, so the majority of countries in the world do not celebrate it.
Why doesnt Madagascar celebrate thanksgiving?
Madagascar is an island that is off the coast of Africa. It does not celebrate Thanksgiving because Thanksgiving is an American holiday.
How do people in Ecuador celebrate Thanksgiving?
They don't. thanksgiving is an American holiday
Why doesn't Nicaragua celebrate Thanksgiving?
because thanksgiving is an American holiday
