Holidays and Holy Days Archives

The Fall Feasts Of Israel

Published: September 17, 2025 (Originally published: September 16, 2015)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

The fall is arguably the most important time of the year in Judaism. Three of Israel’s holiest days are celebrated then, and all in the space of 3 weeks. They are Yom Teruah, also called the Feast of Trumpets, followed 10 days later by Yom Kippur,

The Day Of Atonement (Yom Kippur)

Published: September 17, 2025 (Originally published: September 23, 2015)

Then have the trumpet sounded everywhere on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement sound the trumpet throughout your land. -Lev. 25:9

Happy New Year 5782!

Published: September 8, 2025 (Originally published: September 19, 2015)

You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea. -Micah 7:19

The Passover: History And Prophecy

Published: April 23, 2025 (Originally published: April 12, 2014)

The feasts of Israel have both historical and prophetic fulfillments. Today being Passover we'll take a look at the world's oldest continuously celebrated Holy Day from these two perspectives.

Easter in Three Verses, He Is Risen!

Published: April 16, 2025 (Originally published: April 11, 2004)

But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 15:20

Prophecies Of The Lord’s Death And Resurrection

Published: April 14, 2025 (Originally published: March 23, 2016)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout, Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and having salvation, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey (Zechariah 9:9).

Passover and Palm Sunday

Published: April 9, 2025 (Originally published: March 28, 2015)

Those who don't learn from history are condemned to repeat it.

The Feast of First Fruits

Published: April 7, 2025 (Originally published: April 18, 2004)

But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
1 Cor 15:20

Solving the Three Day Three Night Mystery

Published: April 2, 2025 (Originally published: March 19, 2016)

Note: Jack originally published this article in 2003. It remains one of the most popular on this site, and for good reason. It’s a great example of what we love about his studies: taking God at His Word and not relying on human logic or tradition. This study has been an eye opener for so many,

The Last Eight Days, Part 3. Conclusion

Published: March 26, 2025 (Originally published: April 7, 2012)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Wednesday 13 Nisan. The Betrayal

Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.