HOLIDAY
2003
2004
2005
ABOUT THE HOLIDAYS
IMPORTANT MANISCHEWITZ
"MUST - HAVES"
FOR THE HOLIDAYS

PURIM
Mar.
18
Mar.
7
Mar.
25
Purim is a happy holiday celebrating the rescue of the Jews in Ancient Persia. It's a fun day with parties and feasting. · Soup & Soup Mixes
· Potato Side Dishes
· Egg & Yolk Free Noodles
· Tam Tam Crackers
· Noshables
· Pilaf Mixes
· Apple Butter
· Honey & Preserves
· Dried Fruit
· Chicken & Potato Roasters
PASSOVER
Apr.
17
Apr.
6
Apr.
24
Passover is an 8-day holiday that commemorates the exodus of Jews from Egypt 3,000 years ago. It is both a celebration and a reflection of freedom. · Matzo
· Gefilte Fish & Horseradish
· Matzo Meal & Farfel
· Cake Meal & Potato Starch
· Candles & Memorial Candles
· Macaroons & Cookies
· Cake Mixes
· Soup & Soup Mixes
· Potato Side Dishes
· Horseradish
SHAVUOTH
June
6
May
26
June
13
Shavuoth is a happy 2-day event marking the end of the grain harvest. It's also the day Moses on Mount Sinai, was given the Ten Commandments. Dairy and Parve foods are in big demand. · Soup & Soup Mixes
· Tam Tam Crackers
· Noodles & Pastas
· Pilaf Mixes
· Gefilte Fish
· Memorial Candles
· Potato Side Dishes
· Matzo Meal
· Borscht
· Hummus & Tehina
· Falafel
· Dried Fruit
ROSH HASHANAH
Sept.
27
Sept.
16
Oct.
4
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Festive family meals are an important part of this 2-day holiday. · Egg & Yolk Free Noodles
· Soup & Soup Mixes
· Gefilte Fish
· Candles & Memorial Candles
· Matzo Meal
· Preserves
· Matzo Balls & Mixes
· Pilaf Mixes
· Potato Side Mixes
· Honey
· Borscht
· Matzo
· Dried Fruit
· Apple Butter
YOM KIPPUR
Oct.
6
Sept.
25
Oct.
13
Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement, is a day for fasting and prayer. A family meal is eaten prior to the holiday. The fast is broken after sunset the following day. · Candles & Memorial Candles
· Soup & Soup Mixes
· Egg & Yolk Free Noodles
· Gefilte Fish
· Matzo & Matzo Crackers
· Borscht
· Potato Side Dishes
· Matzo Meal
· Matzo Balls
· Chicken Roasters
SUCCOTH
Oct.
11
Sept.
30
Oct.
18
Succoth celebrates the fall harvest for one festive week. Meals are enjoyed outdoors to symbolize how the Jews lived during their journey from Egypt 3,000 years ago. · Soup & Soup Mixes
· Matzo & Matzo Crackers
· Egg & Yolk Free Noodles
· Matzo Meal
· Chicken & Potato Roasters
· Candles & Memorial Candles
· Potato Side Dishes
· Borscht
· Gefilte Fish
· Pilaf Mixes
· Matzo Balls & Mixes
· Noshables
CHANUKAH
Dec.
20
Dec.
9
Dec.
26
Chanukah is the Festival of Lights – an 8-day celebration of a battle, victory and the miracle of one day's lamp oil lasting for 8 days. It's a happy time with many parties and gift giving. · Potato Pancake Mixes
· Chanukah Candles
· Chocolate Coins & Candy
· Soup & Soup Mixes
· Matzo Meal, Noodle Pudding
· Tam Tam Crackers
· Cooking Sprays
· Noodles & Pastas
· Potato Kugel Mix
· Hummus & Falafel
· Pilaf Mixes
· Stuffing Mix
Note: Each holiday begins 18 minutes before sundown the night before.