High Holy Day
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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When I closed my eyes, it was hard to know if I was at a High Holy Day service or an Ani DiFranco concert.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2023
Tickets for High Holy Day services — encompassing Judaism’s fall festival season — in the District of Columbia hovered at around $200, according to listings on the Eventbrite online ticketing service.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 4, 2022
It’s the tone you hear during sermons and in consultations; if you’re an observant Jew, there’s a good chance you’ll hear it in the next several days, at High Holy Day services.
From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2018
In 1996, Gates of Repentance, the High Holy Day prayer book of Reform Judaism, was published, calling God "sovereign" instead of "king", and "source" or "parent" instead of father.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2015
"Next week is High Holy Day," he said, but the bawling only increased.
From The Junkmakers by Albert Teichner
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