Festivals

General

The Hebrew Calendar: A Marvel Of Ancient Astronomy And Math

Jewish Holidays and your trip to Israel (Oren Cahanovitc)

At this stage, I have included below only those days that will occur while I am in Israel and only the 2018 dates.

Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) - September 9-11

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4762/jewish/What-Is-Rosh-Hashanah.htm 

Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) - September 18-19

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/177886/jewish/What-Is-Yom-Kippur.htm 

How Yom Kippur Is Celebrated today

Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles/Booths, Harvest Festival) - September 23-30

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4784/jewish/What-Is-Sukkot.htm 

Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah - September 30 - October 2

Shemini Atzeret is the last day of Sukkot.

Simchat Torah is the completion and start of the annual cycle of Torah readings.

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4689/jewish/Shemini-Atzeret-Simchat-Torah.htm