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French Family Celebrates Hanukkah, 2005

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History of Rosh Hashanah
History of Rosh Hashanah
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Rosh Hashanah is the first of ten Jewish high holy days ending with Yom Kippur.

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Ask A Rabbi: Rosh Hashanah
Ask A Rabbi: Rosh Hashanah
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What is Rosh Hashanah? History.com's Ask a Rabbi series describes and defines this most important Jewish Holiday.

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History of Passover
History of Passover
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A brief look at the history of Passover

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Ask a Rabbi: What is Passover?
Ask a Rabbi: What is Passover?
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In this Ask a Rabbi video, learn why Passover is the celebration of the liberation of the ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. They left Egypt, crossing the Red Sea into the Sinai desert to Mount Sinai to receive the Torah and founded Israel.

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Origins of Hanukkah
Origins of Hanukkah
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Hanukkah celebrates the triumph of Jewish people over religious persecution.

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Ask a Rabbi: Hanukkah
Ask a Rabbi: Hanukkah
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What is Hanukkah? History.com's Ask a Rabbi explains Hanukkah and this Jewish holiday's customs.

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Moses and Mt. Sinai
Moses and Mt. Sinai
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This video briefly looks at the history of Israel starting at the plains of Moab, and takes a look at the covenant between Moses and God.

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