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Shabbat Guide

Shabbat Guide

JUF is pleased to provide this basic guide to celebrating Shabbat.

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Three Year Jewish Holiday Calendar

Holidays begin at sunset the evening before the day indicated. For more information on all of the Jewish holidays, Holiday descriptions.

Calendar 2010-11
(5771)
2011-12
(5772)
2012-13
(5773)
Rosh Hashanah  Thu.-Fri. 
Sep. 9 - 10
Thu.-Fri.
Sep. 29 - 30
Mon.-Tue.
Sep. 17 - 18
Yom Kippur  Sat. Sep. 18 Sat. Oct. 8 Wed. Sep. 26
Sukkot  Thu-Fri.
Sep. 23 - 29
Thu.-Fri.
Oct. 13 - 19
Mon.-Tue.
Oct. 1 - 7
Shemini Atzeret  Thu. Sep. 30 Thu. Oct. 20 Mon. Oct. 8
Simchat Torah  Fri. Oct. 1 Fri. Oct. 21 Tue. Oct. 9
Chanukah  Thu.-Thu.
Dec. 2 - 9
Wed.-Wed.
Dec. 21 - 28
Sun.-Sun.
Dec. 9 - 16
Tu B'Shvat  Thu. Jan. 20 Wed. Feb. 8 Sat. Jan. 26
Purim  Sun. Mar. 20 Thu. Mar. 8 Sun. Feb. 24
Passover  Tue.-Tue.
Apr. 19 - 26
Sat.-Sat.
Apr. 7 - 14
Tue.-Tue.
Mar. 26 - Apr. 2
Yom HaShoah
(Holocaust Remembrance Day)
Sun. May 1 Thu. Apr. 19 Sun. Apr. 7
Yom HaZickaron
(Israel's Memorial Day)
Sun. May 9 Wed. Apr. 25 Mon. Apr. 15
Yom HaAtzmaut
(Israel's Independence Day)
Mon. May 10 Thu. Apr. 26 Tue. Apr. 16
Lag B'Omer  Sun. May 22 Thu. May 10 Sun. Apr. 28
Shavuot  Wed.-Thu.
Jun. 8 - 9
Sun.-Mon.
May 27 - 28
Wed.-Thu. 
May 15 - 16
Tisha B'Av  Tue. Aug. 9 Sun. Jul. 29 Tue. Jul. 16