PPT-Jewish Festivals and Holy Days

Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah Refers to the Jewish New Year celebration Begins around September Jews gather in the synagogue where they declare God king again and pray for Gods protection and blessing. Every year beginning with our 9495 issue The Witches Almanac has featured a list of annual holidays which may be found among its front pages as well as within each issues moon calendar pages These dates were compiled by Elizabeth Pepper the founder This most somber of days occurs sometime during the last two weeks of September and the first two weeks of October The Biblical day begins at sundown And there was evening and there was morning the first day Gen 15 Yom Kippur begins at sundown on t Keeping these days Holy and those Solemnities newly transferred to Sundays 6 ‘A parish is a denite community of the Christian faithful established on a stable basis within a particular churc Terry Costigan. What is a Feast Day?. Feast Days, or Holy Days, are days which are celebrated . annually in . commemoration of the sacred mysteries and events recorded in the history of . the Church. . Basics/Corrections. Overview of Holy Days. The Jewish calendar is . lunar. , meaning…i. t follows the cycle of the moon. , so holy days do not fall on the same date every year.. Each holy period has a distinct emotion associated with it:. Judaism Over the Centuries. Timeline. 1. Get out your notes from last class. . 2. Add that information to your timeline.. 3. You will take a quiz on the beliefs and texts in about 5 minutes.. Hebrew . Essential Question. How and why are Jewish people discriminated throughout History?. Learning Outcomes - Students will:. Preview – . Judaism vs. Christianity?. Research a specific event from the History of Jewish discrimination. 8.3 . REVOLT, DEFEAT, AND MIGRATION. The teachings of Judaism helped unite the ancient Jews. But many Jews were unhappy with the Roman rule of Jerusalem. Tensions increased. Some Jews refused to obey Roman officials. In AD 66, a group called the . Torah. Torah –not arbitrary list of rules. ** God’s revelation of self – what he expects in response to his covenant love **. Studying Torah is a form of worship – lifelong tasks for practicing Jews. Week 10: Picking a Festival. Cheese Rolling Festival . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOyQBSMeIhM. There are so many Festivals. Each Person, come up and write your two festivals on the board.. Then you will need to tell me a few sentences about each festival. What is it? Where is it? What are they celebrating?. 8.3 . REVOLT, DEFEAT, AND MIGRATION. The teachings of Judaism helped unite the ancient Jews. But many Jews were unhappy with the Roman rule of Jerusalem. Tensions increased. Some Jews refused to obey Roman officials. In AD 66, a group called the . th. century. They stress joyful worship of a God believed to be present in everything. . They called him . Moishe. the Beadle, as if his entire life he had never had a surname. He was the jack-of-all trades in a . Key facts. Is the original of the three Abrahamic faiths, (Christianity and Islam). Monotheism. Founded by Moses. Religious festival of light (Hanukkah – November or December ). 613 Mitzvah (Mitzvot). What is a Holy Place?. Holy places. , (. Loca sancta. ) are sites that a religion considers to be of special religious significance.. Many religious adherents make . pilgrimages . to these holy places..