Ostara (P, W)
Celebrates Spring, also known as the vernal equinox
Celebrates Spring, also known as the vernal equinox
Shabbat of Remembrance. Shabbat before Purim Haftarah: I Samuel 15:2-34 Haftarah for Sephardim: I Samuel 15:1-34 https://hebcal.com/h/shabbat-zachor-2027?uc=ical-diaspora-2027
Feast commemorates Jesusโ triumphal entry into Jerusalem
Marks the first day of spring
Holiday associated with exuberant flinging of colored powders, celebrates the advent of spring and the enduring message that good will always be victorious over evil; light will always overcome darkness
Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther. It commemorates a time when the Jewish people living in Persia were saved from extermination Torah: Esther 1:1-10:3 https://hebcal.com/h/purim-2027?uc=ical-diaspora-2027
Fast of Esther Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10 https://hebcal.com/h/taanit-esther-2027?uc=ical-diaspora-2027
Commemorates the story of Esther
Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther. It commemorates a time when the Jewish people living in Persia were saved from extermination Torah: Exodus 17:8-16; Esther 1:1-10:3 https://hebcal.com/h/purim-2027?uc=ical-diaspora-2027
Purim celebrated in Jerusalem and walled cities https://hebcal.com/h/shushan-purim-2027?uc=ical-diaspora-2027
Commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles. Washing of feet is a traditional component
Commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary