Is September 22 2017 Part Of A Jewish Celebration?
The following is a collection of holidays, commemorations, observations and celebrations for the Jewish community during Friday, 2017-09-22. For more information on the equivalence of dates in the Hebrew calendar and other calendars, please see Hebrew Calendar 5777.
Day of Repentance - Day 2:
Starting from the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, ten days of repentance, also referred to as Days of Awe, begin during which people meditate on the sins committed during the past year and proceeds to repent. The 10 days of repentance, also called Aseret Yemei Teshuva(Aseret Y'may T'shuvah), end with the conclusion of Yom Kippur.