Top Holiday for 2011

Jewish holidays are the most anticipated opportunities for Jews around the world. Jewish holidays are also known as "Yom Tov" in Hebrew. "Yom Tov" means "good day". This refers to the scale of the festival or event. Some of the biggest festivals celebrated by Jews, Sukkot, Purim, Shabbat, Rosh Hashanah, and Tisha B'Av are Sefirah.

Some of the Jewish holidays have a religious significance, while others are linked to an episode in Jewish history.

Among allHolidays, Yom HaShoah day is observed to be important. The day marked the Holocaust uneventful and reminds them Jews. Yom HaShoah is named after the Hebrew word "Shoah". E 'was first observed in 1959 in Israel. Yom HaShoah is 27 Nissan, which said that a Jewish month. The commemorative event includes lighting candles and listening to stories of Holocaust survivors.

Tu B 'Shevat is another importantJewish holiday calendar. It 'also known as "New Year of Trees" is one of the Rosh Hashanah for Jews. On this day, Jews enjoy fruits, particularly those mentioned in the Torah. The religious book of the Torah speaks of seven "fruits", such as figs, olives, dates, wheat, grapes, barley, and pomegranates. Seasonal fruit is eaten or new during these holidays.

Hanukkah is one of the most important festival for the Jews. It is celebrated in the monthChristmas. The festival is also known as Hanukkah, and is considered as the "festival of lights. Celebration of Hanukkah begins on 25 Kislev and lasts for about 8 days. This festival also has a historical and religious significance. It celebrates the victory of the Maccabees over the Greeks Syria. The Maccabees were a Jewish group won a battle of three years in Jerusalem and its Temple won. Hanukkah is the Jewish struggle for religious independence.

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Festival dates

Tevet 10 °

5. January

Tu B 'Shevat

20. January

National Holocaust Memorial Day

27. January

Fast of Esther

17. March

Purim

20. March

Susan Purim

21. March

Fast of the Firstborn

18. April

Before Easter

19. April

Final Passover

26. April

Yom HaShoah

1. May

Yom Hazikaron

8. May

Yom Ha'atzmaut

9. May

DelayB'Omer

22. May

Yom Jerushalayim

1. June

Shavuot

8. June

17. Tammuz

19. July

Tisha B'Av

9. August

Rosh Hashanah

29. September

Almost Gedalliah

1. October

Yom Kippur

8. October

Sukkot

13. October

Hoshana Rabbah

19. October

Shemini Atzeret

20. October

Simchat Torah

21. October

Hanukkah

21. December

The calendar shows the aboveimportant Jewish holidays for 2011.

Jewish people are deeply rooted in their religion and culture. Because of their long exile, the Jews were more, their holidays and festivals, which has contributed beyond them to preserve their religion and faith in the Annex. Torah and Tanach, the two religious books, which tell the story and the Jewish festival. The festival includes contemporary Jewish holidays, historical events and religious festivals. These are based on observed datadate in the Jewish lunar calendar. Some of these holidays are known for their Biblical connection and are known worldwide as a unique festival in the world.