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Upcoming Holidays

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  • Months

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    3 Cheshvan – Insights on the Parsha L’chvod the Yahrtzeit of Maran Rav Ovadiah Yosef

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  • Chanukah

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    • Lighting Up the Market
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  • Asarah B'Tevet

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    Asara B’Tevet and Shabbat
    • Why are We Still Fasting?
    • The Unique Legislation of Asara B’Teiveis
    • The Conception of Moshiach
    • The Spirit of Yaakov
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Upcoming Holidays

Chanukah

Begins in the evening of Nov 28, 2021

Ends in the evening of Dec 6, 2021

Asarah B'Tevet

Begins in the morning of Dec 14, 2021

Ends in the evening of Dec 14, 2021

Tu B'Shevat

Begins in the evening of Jan 16, 2022

Ends in the evening of Jan 17, 2022

Jewish Holidays

Asarah B'Tevet
Birchat HaChama
Chanukah
Elul
Fast of Esther
Fast of Shiva Asar B'Tammuz
Fast of Tisha B'Av
Four Shabbatot
Hoshanah Rabbah
Lag BaOmer
Months
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Pesach Sheini
Purim
Rosh Hashanah
Sefirat HaOmer
Shabbat
Shavuot
Shmini Atzeret
Shushan Purim
Simchat Torah
Sukkot
The Three Weeks
Tu B'Av
Tu B'Shevat
Tzom Gedaliah
Yom HaAtzmaut
Yom HaShoah
Yom Hazikaron
Yom Kippur
Yom Yerushalayim
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