Jewish Holidays 2019
Jewish Holidays 2020
Passover
Passover–Begins sunset of Wednesday, April 8, 2020 | Ends nightfall of Thursday, April 16, 2020. The story of Passover is a story of miracles and redemption, a story that the mighty power of God. …I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my […]
Shavuot
Shavuot –Begins sunset of Thursday, May 28, 2020 | Ends nightfall of Saturday, May 30, 2020 Shavuot falls on the Jewish calendar fifty days after Passover Sabbath. It is the second of three major feasts unto the Lord and holds both great agricultural and historical significance. It is sandwiched in between Passover and the Feast of Booths, […]
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah – Begins sunset of Sunday, September 29, 2019 | Ends nightfall of Tuesday, October 1, 2019 The first of the Jewish High Holy Days that were listed in Leviticus, Rosh Hashanah, commonly called the Jewish New Year, is a time of celebration and season of reflection and solemnity. The blowing of the shofar is a central […]
Sukkot
Sukkot- Begins sunset of Sunday, October 13, 2019 | Ends nightfall of Sunday, October 20, 2020 “And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Speak to the people of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the Feast of Booths for seven days to the Lord. ” (Leviticus 23:33) The Feast of Tabernacles begins […]
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur- Begins sunset of Tuesday, October 8, 2019 | Ends nightfall of Wednesday, October 9, 2019 Yom Kippur is a Day of Atonement. Repentance and atonement are the core values and foundations of this holiday that falls in autumn among the three High Holy Days. It is a 25-hour period of fasting, concentrated prayer, and asking for […]
Chanukah
Chanukah– Begins sunset of Sunday, December 22, 2019 | Ends nightfall of Monday, December 30, 2019 Hanukkah (Chanukah) is the Hebrew word for “dedication.” The eight-day Jewish celebration bearing that name — it is also called the Festival of Lights — remembers the dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem after it had been recovered by the Jewish […]
The Daily Nosh: Passover
The Word of God is rich with wisdom and countless insights for leading and having a successful life and relationship with God. Since the Feast of Passover is now upon us, I am happy to share with you the following Noshes from various portions of the Passover account found in the book of Exodus chapters 3 – 14. These passages are overflowing with important life lessons that have humbled, helped and guided my life to a place of increased spiritual maturity. I pray you find these Noshes a blessing to your life during this important Biblical Feast of Passover.