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*Tishah B’av: A Brief History
Tishah B’Av means “Ninth of Av” and refers to a Jewish day of fasting and mourning.
Excerpted from The Jewish Home by Daniel B. Syme. URJ Press
Traditionally Tishah B’Av is the darkest of all days, a time set aside for mourning the destruction of both ancient Temples in Jerusalem. As on Yom Kippur, the fast extends until the following sundown. In
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Calendar of Jewish Holidays
| NOTE: Each holiday begins and ends at sundown on the days listed. | |||||
| Jewish Year | 5772 |
5773 | 5774 | 5775 | 5776 |
| Secular Year | Sep ’11 – Sep ’12 |
Sep ’12 – Sep ’13 |
Sep ’13 – Sep ’14 |
Sep ’14 – Sep ’15 |
Sep ’15 – Sep ’16 |
| S’LICHOT SERVICE | Sep 24 | Sep 8 | Aug 31 | Sep 20 | Sep 5 |
| ROSH HASHANAH |
Sep 28-30 |
Sep 16-18 | Sep 4-6 | Sep 24-26 | Sep 13-15 |
| YOM KIPPUR | Oct 7-8 |
Sep 25-26 |
Sep 13-14 | Oct 3-4 |
Sep 22-23 |
| S | |||||
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Each holiday begins and ends at sundown on the days listed.
| NOTE: Each holiday begins and ends at sundown on the days listed. | ||
| JEWISH YEAR | 5774 | 5775 |
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SECULAR YEAR |
Sept 2013–
Sept 2014
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Sept 2014–
Sept 2015
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| S’LICHOT SERVICE | Sat AUG 31 |
Sat SEP 20 |
| ROSH HASHANAH | Wed-Fri SEP 4-6 |
Wed–Fri SEP 24-26 |
| YOM KIPPUR | Fri-Sat SEP 13-14 |
Fri–Sat OCT 3-4 |
| SUKKOT | Wed-Wed SEP 18-25 |
Wed–Wed OCT 8-15 |
| ATZERET – SIMCHAT TORAH |
Wed-Thurs SEP 25-26 |
Wed–Thurs O |