Yom Tov (Jewish festival days)
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Yom Tov refers to the biblically mandated Jewish festival days, such as Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot, marked by special prayers, festive meals, and partial work restrictions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish holiday category
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halachic concept ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hallel recitation on many festivals
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Musaf prayer ⓘ Yaaleh VeYavo insertion in Amidah ⓘ Yaaleh VeYavo insertion in Birkat Hamazon ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | Hebrew calendar ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
Kiddush over wine
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festive meals ⓘ holiday-specific liturgy ⓘ lighting of festival candles ⓘ partial work restrictions ⓘ special prayers ⓘ |
| codifiedIn |
Mishnah
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Shulchan Aruch ⓘ Talmud ⓘ |
| comparedTo | Shabbat ⓘ |
| definedAs | biblically mandated Jewish festival day ⓘ |
| determinedBy | lunar-solar calendar ⓘ |
| differenceFromShabbat | certain labors for food preparation permitted ⓘ |
| excludes | intermediate days of festivals (Chol HaMoed) ⓘ |
| halachicCategory |
Yom Tov Rishon (first festival day)
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Yom Tov (Jewish festival days) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Yom Tov Sheni shel Galuyot (second festival day in diaspora)
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| includes |
Passover
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Rosh Hashanah ⓘ Shavuot ⓘ Shemini Atzeret ⓘ Shemini Atzeret ⓘ
surface form:
Simchat Torah
Sukkot ⓘ Chol HaMoed ⓘ
surface form:
first day of Passover
first day of Sukkot ⓘ last day of Passover ⓘ last day of Sukkot ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | good day ⓘ |
| notClassifiedAs |
Chol HaMoed
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fast day ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Conservative Judaism
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surface form:
Conservative Jews
Orthodox Judaism ⓘ
surface form:
Orthodox Jews
many Reform Jews ⓘ religious Jews ⓘ |
| pluralForm | Yamim Tovim ⓘ |
| purpose | commemoration of historical and agricultural events in Jewish tradition ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| requires | Eruv Tavshilin for some cooking from Yom Tov to Shabbat ⓘ |
| sourceText |
Tanakh
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surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Torah ⓘ |
| workProhibition |
carrying in public domain generally permitted
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cooking from an existing flame generally permitted ⓘ melacha generally forbidden ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Megillot read on Jewish festivals
subject surface form:
Shavuot
this entity surface form:
Yom Tov
this entity surface form:
Yom Tov
Yom Tov (Jewish festival days)
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halachicCategory
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Yom Tov (Jewish festival days)
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Yom Tov
this entity surface form:
Yom Tov Sheni shel Galuyot (second festival day in diaspora)
this entity surface form:
Jewish festivals
this entity surface form:
Yom Tov Sheni shel Galuyot (second festival day in the Diaspora)
this entity surface form:
Jewish festivals