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Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month - September 15 - October 15 Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the contributions of Americans tracing their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean. In 1968, Congress set aside a week for this observance and two decades later expanded it to a month stretching … Continued
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LGBTQ+ History Month
For information regarding LGBTQ+ history month: LGBT+ History Month: Everything You Need to Know - The Proud Trust
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Rosh Hoshanah
Rosh Hashanah, first of the High Holidays, is the Jewish New Year. It is the anniversary of the creation of Adam and Eve, and a day of judgment and coronation of G‑d as king.
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Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, when we fast, pray, seek forgiveness from G-d and our fellows, and come closer to G-d. It is the peak of the High Holidays. Yom Kippur begins at sunset on October 11, 2024 and ends at nightfall on October 12, 2024
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