# JewishHolidays — Chasidic Calendar & Shabbat

> Chasidic Calendar & Shabbat (iPhone/iPad app by Jiri Landovsky.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jewishholidays/id6759626222 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jiri Landovsky](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879888616)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: $0.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-26
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jewishholidays/id6759626222/reviews.md

## What is JewishHolidays?

Your complete guide to the Jewish year, rooted in Chasidic and Chabad tradition.

  Jewish Holidays & Shabbat Times brings the beauty and depth of Jewish life to your fingertips. Whether you are
  preparing for Shabbat, learning about an upcoming holiday, or looking up the day's prayers, this app provides
  everything you need in one elegant, easy-to-use package.

  COMPREHENSIVE HOLIDAY CALENDAR
  Browse over 20 holidays across the Jewish year, including major festivals, minor holidays, fast days, and
  commemorative occasions. The interactive calendar view marks every holiday with visual indicators so you never miss
  an important date. All dates follow the Diaspora calendar.

  DEEP HOLIDAY KNOWLEDGE
  Each holiday includes rich, detailed content drawn from Chasidic and Chabad sources:
  - Historical background and origins
  - Rabbinic teachings and ideas
  - Traditional customs and observances
  - Fasting information for fast days
  - Complete prayer texts

  TRILINGUAL PRAYER TEXTS
  Access prayers and blessings in three formats:
  - Original Hebrew text
  - Phonetic transliteration for easy reading
  - Full English translation
  Perfect for learners and experienced practitioners alike.

  SHABBAT & ZMANIM
  - Accurate candle lighting and Havdalah times based on your location
  - Zmanim (halachic times) calculated for your exact position
  - Location-based calculations using GPS
  - Weekly Torah portion (Parasha) display

  NOTIFICATIONS & REMINDERS
  Receive timely push notifications before Shabbat and holidays so you can prepare with peace of mind. All
  notifications are processed locally on your device.

 GLOSSARY
 Traditional Hebrew terms explained

 PROFILES OF RABBIS
 Profiles of the most influential rabbis with life details, teachings, and publications. 

  BEAUTIFUL DESIGN
  - Clean, modern interface
  - Full dark mode support
  - Smooth navigation across four intuitive tabs

  HOLIDAYS COVERED INCLUDE:
  Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Chanukah, Tu BiShvat, Purim, Pesach, Lag BaOmer,
  Shavuot, Tisha B'Av, Tzom Gedaliah, Asara B'Tevet, Ta'anit Esther, Shiva Asar B'Tammuz, Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron,
  Yom HaAtzmaut, Yom Yerushalayim, and more.

  One-time purchase. No subscriptions. No ads. Just Torah.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.0 — 2026-03-08

- Interactive glossary: tap Hebrew terms and rabbi names to learn more
- Profiles of influential rabbis with life details, teachings, and publications
- Notification settings now persist between app launches

### 1.0.1 — 2026-03-03

Fixed incorrect holiday date calculations for spring and summer holidays.

### 1.0.0 — 2026-02-26

No release notes.

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