Jewish holy days begin at sundown on the preceding evening and conclude at sundown on the dates noted.
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March 2019
ISRAELI PURIMON!
$18
Shevet Shemesh, Pardes and the Israeli American Council - IAC Arizona invite you to an ISRAELI PURIMON for the whole family!! Costume contests for adults and kids, games, Israeli food…
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The Feast of Lots – A holy day which celebrates the rescue of the Jews in Ancient Persia from a plot to destroy them. The king’s advisor, Haman, cast lots…
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Free – $18
Carnival for East Valley Community- carnival games, petting zoo, bounce house, barbecue lunch, hamantaschen, game truck and more!
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Gesher Disability Resources Model Seder
Free
Culturally traditional events can be challenging to individuals with special needs. Our goal for bringing this model seder to the community is for our participants to review the progression of…
Find out more »IAC Passover Exodus – Passover experience for families
$5
Join the IAC and experience the story of Passover as a community
Find out more »Passover – First Days
Pesach – The Feast of Passover – Passover commemorates the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt, the beginning of Jewish independence. It may be observed for 7 or 8 days,…
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Pesach – The Feast of Passover – Passover commemorates the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt, the beginning of Jewish independence. It may be observed for 7 or 8 days,…
Find out more »June 2019
IAC Shishi Israeli – Shavuot
$5 – $20
Join Israeli and Jewish Americans develop strong community bonds while sharing Shabbat traditions through a kosher-style potluck Israeli Shabbat dinner, Kiddush, Shira Betzibur (sing-along) and educational activities for kids.
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The Feast of Harvest – This holy day marks the end of the early grain harvest and also commemorates Moses receiving the Torah (first five books of the Bible), with…
Find out more »September 2019
Rosh Hashanah
Jewish New Year – These holy days begin a 10-day period of repentance and prayer which ends on Yom Kippur. Rosh Hashanah marks the anniversary of the birthday of the…
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