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High Holy Day

noun

Judaism.
  1. either of two holy days of special significance, Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur.



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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.

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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.

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“She survived her first High Holy Day season with me,” said Ms. Schafer, who wowed Ms. Woods with her rendition of Kol Nidre on Yom Kippur.

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Several rabbis criticized the letter in High Holy Day sermons, opinion essays, Facebook posts.

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The antisemitic attacks of recent years have changed the way the Kesser Israel synagogue — which has a High Holy Day attendance “in the low hundreds” — views security, Mr. Fleshler added.

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