High Holy Days

• Sukkot

  The third holy convocation of the High Holy Days is Sukkot, also known as the Feast of Tabernacles or the Feast of Booths. Since this feast was often associated with the fall harvest, it is also referred to in the Bible as the Feast of

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• Sukkot the Forgotten Holy Day

  Many non-Jews are familiar with Passover, Chanukah, and the High Holy Day days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

• Sukkot. Never Be Put to Shame

  Joel 2 - Sukkot - Never Be Put to Shame.

  Sermon by Messianic Rabbi Jeff Zaremsky.

• Tashlich Breads

  On Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year), there is a ceremony called Tashlich. Traditionally we go to the ocean (or a stream or river), pray, and then throw bread crumbs onto the water, for the fish can symbolically eat their sins.

• Ten Days of Awe

  Joel 1: Ten Days of Awe

  Sermon by Messianic Rabbi Jeff Zaremsky

• Teshuva Tefila

  Teshuvah, tefillah, and tzedakah -- translated respectively as repentance, prayer and charity -- are key tenets of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur liturgies in Jewish culture.

• The Maccabeats - Bashana Haba'a - Rosh Hashanah

  Acapella group the Maccabeats treats us with a song titled Bashana Haba’a, which means ‘Next Year’. 

• Why White on Yom Kippur

  People like to wear things that to show how special holidays are to them. The same is true regarding Biblical Holidays. One of the colors traditionally worn by Jews during Yom Kippur is white. This isn’t too hard to understand since

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• Yom Kippur - Valley of Decision

  Joel 3: Yom Kippur: Valley of Decision

  Sermon by Messianic Rabbi Jeff Zaremsky

• Yom Kippur by Steve McConnell

  This beautiful song by Steve McConnell, released in his 1998 album HaMoedim, captures and reflects much of the beautiful solemnity and holiness of the Yom Kippur season.

• Yom Kippur Fast

  Yom Kippur Fast