Sukkot
Festival of Booths, commemorating the Israelites' 40 years in the desert.
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Hanukkah
Festival of Lights, commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
Purim
Celebrates the salvation of the Jewish people in ancient Persia, as told in the Book of Esther.
Yom HaShoah
Holocaust Remembrance Day, honoring the memory of those who perished in the Holocaust.
Yom HaAtzmaut
Israel Independence Day, celebrating the founding of the State of Israel in 1948.
Passover (Pesach)
Commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery.
Yom HaZikaron
Memorial Day for Israeli fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism.
Shavuot
Festival celebrating the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.
Tisha B’Av
Fast day mourning the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem.
Rosh Hashanah
Jewish New Year, a time of reflection, prayer, and the sounding of the shofar.