High Holidays
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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“People can come to our High Holidays and make any amount of donation they’re able to, including nothing.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2023
"Antisemitism has risen to record levels," Biden said in a call with U.S. rabbis to commemorate the Jewish High Holidays.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2023
“The High Holidays are about renewal — about trying to build a better world,” said Rabbi Noah Farkas, president of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023
For High Holidays, the loaf is traditionally braided into a round loaf.
From Washington Post • May 12, 2021
There was never a time that going up there was convenient, so the only reason he’d seen Daniel at all the last few months was for the High Holidays.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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