Fun Facts about the Jewish High Holidays

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Posted by JCC Pittsburgh on September 8, 2022

It’s a special time of year, a time to “Start Fresh.” To help you prepare, we put together an infographic — kind of a “fresh” take with interesting facts and information. Wishing each and every one of you Shanah Tovah Umetukah, “A Good and Sweet Year.”

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