Pesach/Passover
Commemorates liberation of Israelites by God from slavery in Egypt and their freedom as a nation under leadership of Moses. * Work is prohibited on first and last two days.
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Erev Pesach/Passover Eve
Passover begins at sundown on this Gregorian calendar day. * Work restricted for first and last two days.
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Purim eve. Purim begins at sundown on this Gregorian calendar day.
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A Jewish New Year of the Trees and the beginning of the agricultural cycle. Begins at sundown on the previous Gregorian calendar day.
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Celebrates the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings and the beginning of a new cycle. * Work restricted.
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