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  • The day before Rosh Hashanah is known as Erev Rosh Hashanah in Hebrew "Rosh Hashanah eve".

    Archive 2009-09-01 photographerno1 2009

  • *For those of you who aren't Jewish, "Erev" is the same as "Eve," i.e., the day before the holiday. posted by Emma Goldman at 12/24/2005 12:48:00 PM

    Archive 2005-12-01 Emma Goldman 2005

  • I remember my father reciting "Woman of Valor" from the Book of Proverbs to my mother on Erev Shabbat, as does Aba in "Jerusalem Maiden."

    Dora Levy Mossanen: A Jerusalem Woman's Tale of Faith and Art Dora Levy Mossanen 2011

  • I remember my father reciting "Woman of Valor" from the Book of Proverbs to my mother on Erev Shabbat, as does Aba in "Jerusalem Maiden."

    Dora Levy Mossanen: A Jerusalem Woman's Tale of Faith and Art Dora Levy Mossanen 2011

  • With the fall upon us in a matter of moments, so comes Fashion's Night Out 2011, the citywide—and now, with more than 250 other cities participating across America, country-wide—shopping event on Erev Fashion Week, Sept. 8.

    New Cast Joins Night Of Shop, Drop Marshall Heyman 2011

  • I remember my father reciting "Woman of Valor" from the Book of Proverbs to my mother on Erev Shabbat, as does Aba in "Jerusalem Maiden."

    Dora Levy Mossanen: A Jerusalem Woman's Tale of Faith and Art Dora Levy Mossanen 2011

  • First, the ad announces that no tickets are required to attend Erev Rosh Hashanah services on Friday, September 18 at 8: 00 pm.

    Rosh Hashanah: Mixed Faith Families, Mix-and-Match Honey and Apples « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009

  • “One Erev Pesach my grandmother demonstrated physics at the University of Toronto for three hours, went to the radio studio to tape a live broadcast, taped two more broadcasts for the upcoming days of Yom Tov, and came home to make seder.”

    We Remember 2010

  • Tomorrow night is Erev Jewish Christmas, the night when Jews begin their annual hunt for Chinese food in honor of the birth of Jesus Christ.

    Lunch Break Ezra Klein 2010

  • Several of her dances were introduced into the folk repertoire, including Im ha-Shahar (a couple dance), Erev Shel Shoshanim (a dance done in a seated position using hand movements) and Al Harim (a.k.a. El ha-Ayin).

    Israeli Folk Dance Pioneers in North America. 2009

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