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Eighth (Last) Day of Pesah

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Saturday, April 23, 2022 (all day)
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Last observed day for Orthodox and Conservative Jews. Pesa_ commemorates the departure of the Israelites from Egypt. It is the first of the three major festivals with both historical and agricultural significance (the other two are Shavuot and Sukkot). For Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside Israel, Pesa_ is celebrated for eight days: eve + first and second days + seventh (second last) and eighth (last) days are non-working. (Note: In Israel and among Reform Jews, Pesa_ is celebrated for seven days: eve + the first day + the seventh (last) day are non-working). Religious accommodation may be required for this observance/holy day. Suspension of work/classes may be requested by observant.

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