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Can you pick the word(s) associated with each hint about The High Holy Days in Judaism?

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On the early morning of the 1st of Elul, Moses ascended Mount Sinai, taking with him the stone tablets he had hewn, by divine command, for G‑d to re-inscribe these words

The 1973 Yom Kippur War occurred during Yom Kippur as well as this Muslim Holy time

According to Judaism, the fact that Rosh Hashanah is the beginning of the year is explained by it being the traditional anniversary of this event

The first month of the civil year

The period between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur are sometimes called

Able bodied adult Jews should practice this dietary ritual during Yom Kippur

A musical instrument made of a ram's horn

Rosh Hashana traditions include eating this to evoke a 'sweet new year'

There is a Kabbalistic belief that, though judgment is made absolute on Yom Kippur, it is not registered until the seventh day of Sukkot. Hag Sukkot means this in English

A greeting one can use to wish a 'good year' is this greeting

The Day of Atonement

It is customary to ask for and receive this food from someone (usually one's mentor or parent) on the day before Yom Kippur.

The month that is a time of repentance in preparation for the High Holy Days

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