Three Regalim
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The Three Regalim are the three major Jewish pilgrimage festivals—Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot—during which ancient Israelites would ascend to the Temple in Jerusalem.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish pilgrimage festivals
→
set of religious holidays → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Shalosh Regalim
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| associatedWith |
agricultural cycle in ancient Israel
→
historical events of the Jewish people → |
| basedOn |
biblical commandments in the Torah
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| calendarSystem |
Hebrew calendar
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| category |
Jewish holidays
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| ceasedPilgrimagePractice |
after destruction of the Second Temple
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| centralLocation |
Jerusalem
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| centralSanctuary |
Temple in Jerusalem
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| commandedFor |
adult male Israelites in biblical times
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| culturalSignificance |
central to Jewish liturgical and communal life
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| distinguishedFrom |
High Holy Days (Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur)
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| hasPart |
Passover
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Shavuot → Sukkot → |
| hebrewName |
שלוש רגלים
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| holidayType |
Yom Tov
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| involves |
bringing first fruits in Temple times
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communal rejoicing → special festival offerings → |
| languageOfTerm |
Hebrew
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| legalSource |
Halakha
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| liturgicalSignificance |
special prayers and Torah readings
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| mentionedIn |
Book of Deuteronomy
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Book of Exodus → |
| modernPractice |
festive meals and family gatherings
→
synagogue services instead of Temple pilgrimage → |
| observedBy |
Jews
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| occursIn |
Nisan
→
Sivan → Tishrei → |
| originalPractice |
pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem
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| pilgrimageVerb |
aliyah la-regel
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| relatedConcept |
Hakhel assembly in the Temple era
→
Omer counting between Passover and Shavuot → |
| religion |
Judaism
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| sacrificialPractice |
offering of festival sacrifices in the Temple period
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| scripturalCommand |
“Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord God”
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| theme |
gratitude for divine providence
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national unity of Israel → remembrance of the Exodus and revelation → |
| timePeriodOfPilgrimage |
First Temple period
→
Second Temple period → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Three Pilgrimage Festivals
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alsoKnownAs |
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Passover
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category |