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Rosh Hashanah and Yom did I come from, what does my
Kippur: biography contain?
On Passover, Sukkot and
The Jewish holidays are Shavuot we ask: when and
mostly remembrance holidays, where was I born: In Egypt as
the individual, family and a slave and I came out
community are asked to liberated. I was present in
remind and recreate in a Mount Sini, I have wandered
ceremonial fashion, a the desert to the promised
significant historical event that land, I settled down and
occurred in our past. worked its land.
The Jewish individual is called But Rosh Hashana and Yom
upon to ask themselves and Kippur do not have a history,
educate their kids to ask: where they have no memory, no past,