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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

"Is there any rule that one should follow all of one's life? Yes! The rule of the gentle goodness: That which we do not wish to be done to us, we do not do to others."

- Analectas 15:23

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