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What is the Jewish calendar?
It is based on the cycles of the moon
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What is the Passover?
The Deliverance of Israel from Egypt
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What is Hanukkah or the Feast of Dedication?
It celebrates religious freedom and rededication to God's temple.
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What is the Feast of the First Fruits?
The spring barley harvest is celebrated
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What is required of the people for three of the festivals?
Journey to Jerusalem
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What is the Feast of Weeks?
Celebrates the wheat harvest and the giving of the law on Mount Sinai
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Who are the Maccabees?
Band of Jews who pushed the Greeks out of Jerusalem
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What is the Feast of Weeks or Shavuot?
Celebrated 50 days after Passover
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What is the Passover, Unleavened Bread, Firstfruits
Nisan
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What is Rosh Hashanah or the Feast of Trumpets?
Calls God's people to renewal, a period of reflection and repentance and signals a 10 day waiting period until the Day of Atonement
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What is the Passover?
Greek name for Feast of Weeks
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What is The Feast of Unleavened Bread?
It lasts for 7 days
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What is the Passover, Feast of Weeks and Feast of Tabernacles?
Pesach, Shavuot, Sukkot
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What is Feast of Tabernacles or Sukkot?
It celebrates the end of the harvest season when the live in booths decorated with fruits and vegetables
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Who is Jesus?
He acted as the sacrificial, unblemished Passover lamb.
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What is the Feast of Purim?
Protection during exile in Persia while Esther was queen
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What are the nine Jewish feasts?
Passover, Feast of Unleavened Bread, Feast of First fruits, Feast of Weeks, Feast of Weeks, Feast of Trumpets, Feast of Atonement, Feast of Tabernacles, Feast of Dedication, Feast of Purim
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What is Purim?
It gets it's name from lots cast by Haman.
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What is blood?
The primary symbol of the Passover
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Then the Lord said: "I am making a covenant with you. Before all your people I will do wonders never before done in any nation in all the world. The people you live among will see how awesome is the week that I, the Lord, will do for you. Obey what I command you today.
Exodus 34: 10-11a
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