JEWISH HOLIDAYS
SUKKOT
(Festival of Sukkahs)
Begins sunset Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Ends nightfall Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Service:To be announced
SHEMINI ATZERET & SIMCHAT TORAH
Begins sunset Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Ends nightfall Friday, October 13, 2017
Combined Service for Simchat Torah & Yizkor Service: Service: To be announced
CHANUKAH
(Commemorates the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem)
Begins sunset Tues. Dec. 12, 2017
Ends nightfall Wed. Dec. 20, 2017
Chanukah Party/Service: To be announced
(Latkes and Sufganiot)
FAST OF TEVES
(Siege of Jeruseleum)
Thursday, December 28, 2017
TU B’SHEVAT
(New Year for the Trees)
Begins Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Ends sunset Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Seder: To be announced
(Dessert style – nuts & fruits; coffee)
PURIM
(Celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people from the wicked Haman
in the days of Queen Esther of Persia)
Begins sunset Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Ends nightfall Thursday, March 1, 2018
Service: To be announced
(Megillaice cream party - wear costumes)
PASSOVER/PESACH
(Celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt)
Begins sunset Friday, March 30, 2018
Ends nightfall Saturday, April 7, 2018
Seder:To be announced
Yizkor Service: To be announced
YOM HaSHOAH
(Holocaust Remembrance Day)
Begins sunset Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Ends nightfall Thursday, April 12, 2018
YOM HaZIKARON
(Israel Memorial Day)
Beginssunset Tuesday, April 17 2018
Ends nightfall Wednesday, April 18, 2018
YOM HaATZMA’UT
(Israel Independence Day)
Beginssunset Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Ends nightfall Thursday, April 19, 2018
LAG B’OMER
(The birthday of Jewish mysticism)
Begins sunset Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Ends nightfall Thursday, May 3, 2018
YOM YERUSHALAYIM
(Reunification Jerusalem 1967 )
Begins sunset May 12, 2018
Ends nightfall May 13, 2018
SHAVUOT
(The giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai)
Begins sunset Saturday, May 19, 2018
Ends nightfall of Monday, May 21, 2018
Yizkor Service: To be announced
Minyan Service: To be announced
FAST OF TISH’AB’A
(Time of mourning over the destruction of the Holy Temple)
Beginning date moved due to Shabbat: Sunset Saturday, July 21, 2018
Ends: nightfall Sunday, July 22, -018
S’LICHOT
Begins nightfall Sunday, September, 2, 2018
Service: To be announced
ROSH HASHANAH
(Jewish New Year)
Begins sunset Sunday, September 9, 2018
Ends nightfallTuesday, September 11, 2018
Service: To be determined
YOM KIPPUR
(Day of Atonement)
Begins sunset Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Ends nightfall Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Service: To be announced
SUKKOT
(Festival of Sukkahs)
Begins sunset Sunday, September 23, 2018
Ends nightfallSunday, September 30, 2018
Service: To be announced
SHEMINI ATZERET & SIMCHAT TORAH
Begins sunset Sunday, September 30, 2018
Ends nightfall Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Combined Service for Simchat Torah & Yizkor Service: To be announced
CHANUKAH
(Commemorates the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem)
Begins sunset Sunday, December 2, 2018
Ends nightfall Monday, December 10, 2018
Chanukah Party: To be announced
FAST OF TEVET 10
Tuesday, December 18, 2018