Mitzvot & Jewish Holidays Essays about the Mitzvot and Jewish Holidays We hope you enjoy these essays on Mitzvot and Jewish Holidays and welcome your feedback. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin for more content. Mitzvot Women and the Mitzvot  â Does Separate always mean Unequal? Jewish Holidays The Jewish View of Time and Holidays âTheir Messages and Opportunities are Accessible and Relevant to all of us Rosh Hashanah: The beginning of the new year â A Truly Fresh Start Every Single Year Introduction to the Viduy â Practical Preparation for Yom Kippur Full Text of Viduy â Understanding the Words we say throughout Yom Kippur Yom Kippur â Regret, not Guilt â A Healthy Approach to Self-Improvement The Opportunity of Chanukah â Battling the Greeks with Means vs. Ends The Joy of Purim â Coincidences vs. Miracles The Turnaround of Purim â The Messianic Perspective Passover and Freedom (Pesach and Cherut) â Two Requirements for Freedom Questions on Passover and the Haggadah â Test Yourself with these 15 Questions Shavuot â How do we accept the Torah? â Surprising Requirements to Receive the Torah Tisha bâAv Root Issue â What are we Really Mourning on Tisha bâAv?