2 events found.
Jewish
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Last Day of Passover
The Last Day of Passover commemorates the crossing of the Red Sea, completing the Israelites' liberation from Egypt. Observed as a holy day, it includes Torah readings, memorial prayers, and festive meals. In Hasidic tradition, the Seudat Moshiach highlights the enduring Jewish hope for ultimate redemption.
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Shavuot (Israel)
In Israel, Shavuot is a one-day festival with dual meaning: it celebrates the giving of the Torah at Sinai and the harvest of the first fruits. It is observed with Torah study, seating dairy foods, and agricultural festivals, making it both a deeply spiritual and earthly celebration.