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Jewish Holidays |
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Gregorian Calendar Year - 2010 |
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Jewish Calendar Year – 5770-5771 |
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Holiday |
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March |
Purim |
01 |
PURIM is a happy holiday celebrating the rescue of the Jews in ancient Persia. It's a fun day with parties and feasting. Fruit-filled Golden Blintzes make a perfect sweet Purim dessert, like apple, cherry or blueberry. |
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March/April |
Passover |
Mar 30-Apr 6 |
PASSOVER - an 8-day holiday that commemorates the exodus of the Jews from Egypt 3,000 years ago. It's both a celebration and reflection of freedom. Special kosher for Passover foods are eaten. Golden products do not carry a kosher for Passover designation and would not be promoted during this 8-day period. |
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May |
Shevouth |
19-20 |
SHEVOUTH is a happy 2-day event marking the end of the spring harvest. It's also the day Moses was given the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai. Dairy foods are in big demand. Stock up on delicious Golden Cheese Blintzes for this holiday. |
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July |
Tish B'Av |
20 |
TISH B'AV - On these days, dairy meals are eaten exclusively. |
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September |
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Succoth |
9-10
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23-29 |
ROSH HASHANAH is the Jewish New Year - festive family meals are an important part of this holiday. All varieties of Golden Blintzes and Potato Pancakes are suitable for this celebration.
YOM KIPPUR is a day for fasting and prayer. A family meal is eaten prior to the holiday. The fast is broken afer sunset the following day. Golden Cheese Blintzes are the perfect light meal for breaking the fast.
SUCCOTH celebrates the fall harvest for one festive week. Meals are enjoyed outdoors to symbolize how the Jews lived during their journey from Egypt 3000 years ago. Celebrate with all of Golden's fruit-filled and potato blintzes. |
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December |
Hanukkah |
2-9 |
HANUKKAH is the Festival of Lights - an 8-day celebration of a battle victory and the miracle of one day's lamp oil lasting 8 days. It's a happy time with many parties and gift giving. Latkes, which are potato pancakes, are symbolic of this holiday. So make sure you're well stocked on Golden Potato Pancakes. |