Three Pilgrimage Festivals

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biblical institution religious observance set of Jewish festivals

The Three Pilgrimage Festivals are the trio of major ancient Jewish holidays—Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot—during which Israelites were historically commanded to journey to the Temple in Jerusalem.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biblical institution → religious observance → set of Jewish festivals →
agriculturalAssociation	barley harvest → ingathering of produce → wheat harvest →
alsoKnownAs	Shalosh Regalim → Three Regalim →
associatedPractice	appearing before God → bringing sacrifices → pilgrimage to Jerusalem →
biblicalSource	Book of Deuteronomy → Book of Exodus →
calendarPosition	spring and autumn →
centralLocationOfPilgrimage	Jerusalem →
centralSanctuary	Temple in Jerusalem →
commandedIn	Hebrew Bible → Torah →
halakhicCategory	pilgrimage festivals →
hasMember	Passover → Shavuot → Sukkot →
historicalRequirement	physical presence at Temple →
includesFestivalType	Passover pilgrimage → Shavuot pilgrimage → Sukkot pilgrimage →
languageOfTerm	Hebrew →
liturgicalCategory	regalim →
numberOfFestivals	3 →
observedBy	Jewish people →
PassoverAssociation	Exodus from Egypt →
pilgrimageFrequency	three times a year →
pilgrimageObligationAppliesTo	Israelite males →
postTemplePractice	Torah readings → festival prayers → synagogue-based observance →
relatedConcept	aliyah la-regel →
religiousCalendar	Jewish calendar →
religiousTradition	Judaism →
sacrificeType	festival offerings → pilgrimage offerings →
ShavuotAssociation	giving of the Torah →
statusInTemplePeriod	major festivals →
SukkotAssociation	dwelling in booths in the wilderness →
theologicalTheme	covenant with God → dependence on God for sustenance → divine redemption →
timePeriodOfOrigin	ancient Israelite period →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Shalosh Regalim →	alsoCalled
Shavuot →	partOf