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Sukkot (Jewish)

October 13, 2019 - October 20, 2019

Sukkot

Sukkot is a seven-day festival marking the fall harvest in ancient Israel. This holiday is also a time in which Jews commorate forty years of wantering in the desert after the Exodus from Egypt. Celebrated by the building of a sukkah (or temporary dwelling) outdoors. Work is traditionally prohibited on the first and second days.

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Some students may miss school the first and second day of the festival.

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Start:
October 13, 2019
End:
October 20, 2019
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Golden Rule

"That which you do not wish for yourself you shall not wish for your neighbor. This is the whole law; the rest is only commentary."

- Talmud Shabbat 31a

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