THE FIRST JEWISH HOLIDAY IS...

• The passover, which takes 8 days (7 in Israel) in the month of April
• It is to celebrate the escape of slavery in Egypt into the promise land
• One custom is not putting yeast into their bread and eating it
• It is to remember when the Jewish ran and left without
• Putting yeast into their bread

THE NEXT HOLIDAY IS THE ROSH HOSHANA

• It is in the month of September or October and it lasts for two days
• The holiday is to celebrate the Jewish New Year
• One of their customs is to plan changes like lose weight or something
• They don't work for those two days and go to church called the Synagogues
• There they blow a horn called the shofar

THE NEXT ONE IS CALLED THE YOM KIPPUR

• It is the month of September or October and lasts 25 hours
• This is to make amends for the sins they did the past year
• The people do not work for those hours and go to the church,
• Then they pray and do not eat for that long
• And apologize for the things they did wrong the past year

THE LAST HOLIDAY IS HANUKKAH

• It is in the month of the December and it lasts for 8 days
• It is to celebrate religious freedom and the rededication
• of the temple in Jerusalem
• They light candles every night and give gifts then they eat
• Fried food and play a game called dreidel

A MENORAH

• A menorah is a place to hold eight
• candles used by Jews to celebrate hanukkah

THESE ARE SOME OF THE JEWISH HOLIDAYS