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1. "Noy Sukkah," the Decoration of the Sukkah   
 
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This Web page from the Orthodox Union teaches us that performing the Mitzvot in a beautiful way at Sukkot is an essential part of the commandment. That's why we make an effort to beautify the Sukkah and we buy a "beautiful" etrog.

2. "Ushpizin, " the Royal Guests   
 
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This Sukkot site features the seven guests who sit with us in the Sukkah, who all suffered exile and who teach us "how to maintain our faith in the protection of Hashem despite great adversity, which is one of the secrets of the survival of the Jewish People." The site from the Orthodox Union portal provides relevant links.

3. 17 Tamouz   
 
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Ce site explique ce qu'est le 17 Tamouz, comment il s'est produit, comment on l'observe et donne des liens à des articles sur Tisha Beav et à des sujets apparentés.

4. 613.org Tisha BAv   
 
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This section of the site 613.org is devoted to Three Weeks and Tisha BAv and is providing free audio classes on line about the history and significance of this tragic day and the songs of the Kinos (Lamentations).

5. 613.org Torah audio - High Holidays   
 
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This site gives a long list of links to audio drachot, lectures, shofar blowing services, liturgic songs and lesson on the High Holidays and Techuva by different famous rabbis.

6. 8 Reasons for 8 Days   
 
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This site explains us" why Hanukah is celebrated for 8 days although the miracle actually lasted only 7 nights" and gives 8 different explanations of the miracle according to Judaic sources.

7. 8 Surprising Lessons from the Laws of Chanukah   
 
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This site describes 8 surprising insights of the festival of Chanukah like the mitzvah of sharing, the fight against assimilation, priorities in the celebrations. It is part of the portal Aish.com provided with many relevant resources on Chanuka, Jewish Holidays and Judaism.


8. 9th of Av   
 
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This site explains the tragedy of Tisha Beav, the 3 Weeks, the 9 days, the 17th of Tammuz and all the fatal events occuring this same day (Spirals in Time), the 'Fast track', offers a selection of readings and links to articles and audio recordings.

9. A Blessing for the Land - Seven Species   
 
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This site comments the tradition of eating fruit at Tu Bishvat, gives quotations from the Jewish sources and an explanation on the symbolism of the trees and of the Seven Species.

10. A Coachman's View   
 
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This section is part of the site L'Chaim - The Weekly Publication for Every Jewish Person. This Hanukah short story is a vivid evocation of the atmosphere of the shtetl, of Hassidic life and of an argument about a job.

11. A Day of Prayer   
 
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This site is emphasizing the fact that Yom Kippur is mainly A Day of Prayer and tells about the main prayers of this solemn day and about "the recounting of the Service of the Kohen Gadol - the High Priest." The site is part of the Habad portal 'Sichos in English' and many links are provided.

12. A Guide to the Laws of Sukkos   
 
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This Sukkot site presents a comprehensive index of relevant links giving all the details of the laws (Halakhah) of Sukkoth.

13. A Kaddish For the Martyrs of the Holocaust   
 
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This site explores the communal meaning of Kaddish which is said on the Tenth of Tevet in commemoration of the Holocaust victims whose exact date of death is unknown.

14. A Pair of Queens - The Dual Nature of Queen Esther   
 
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This website answers the question: "What can we learn from Queen Esther that we can teach our daughters today?" by analyzing her names and character.

15. A Tale of Two Miracles: Women's Role in the Miracle of Chanukah   
 
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This site stresses the fact that two miracles happened at Hanukah: the triumph of the Maccabees and the miracle of the oil. The last "delivered a Divine message that Hanukah was only a Heavenly miracle, whose purpose was to achieve spiritual security" and emphasizes the role of women 'who were involved in the miracle'.

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