Three Festivals

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Three Festivals is the common English term for the three major Jewish pilgrimage holidays—Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot—on which ancient Israelites were commanded to visit the Temple in Jerusalem.

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Label Occurrences
Three Festivals canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish holiday grouping
Jewish religious concept
associatedWith ancient Israelites
associatedWithOffering Chagigah (festival peace offering)
Olah re’iyah (pilgrimage burnt offering)
Simchah (rejoicing offering)
biblicalCommandmentType pilgrimage commandment
biblicalSource Torah
calendarContext Hebrew calendar
category Jewish holidays
Jewish pilgrimage festivals
centralRitualLocation Jerusalem
Temple Mount
commandedPilgrimageTo Jewish Temple
surface form: Temple in Jerusalem
distinguishedFrom High Holy Days
minor fast days
englishName Three Festivals self-link
halakhicStatus biblical positive commandment in Temple era
hasComponent Passover
Shavuot
Sukkot
hasHebrewName Shalosh Regalim
includesFestivalType Passover pilgrimage
Jewish feast of Shavuot
surface form: Shavuot pilgrimage

Sukkot
surface form: Sukkot pilgrimage
isDescribedAs three major Jewish pilgrimage festivals
languageContext English term for Shalosh Regalim
liturgicalSignificance major festivals
modernPractice commemorated through synagogue services
special liturgy and festive meals
numberOfFestivals 3
observedBy Jewish people
observedIn Eretz HaKodesh
surface form: Land of Israel
pilgrimageType biblical pilgrimage festivals
refersTo Passover
Shavuot
Sukkot
relatedConcept aliyah la-regel
surface form: Aliyah la-regel

Festival offerings
Temple sacrifices
religiousLawContext Halakha
religiousTradition Judaism
requires pilgrimage to Jerusalem in Temple times
seasonalContext agricultural festivals
theologicalTheme covenant and redemption
divine protection and providence
revelation
timePeriodOfOrigin biblical period

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Shalosh Regalim alsoCalled Three Festivals
Three Festivals englishName Three Festivals self-link