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Wouldn't it be wonderful if Rosh Hashanah would be regular and Passover punctual? And there would be an absolute guarantee that the World Series and Yom Kippur don't clash...
This class introduces the key components that comprise and determine the structure of the Jewish calendar which follows the lunar cycle.
Nissan is the first month, but it comes six months after the beginning of the year; Rosh Hashanah is the first day of the year, but it falls in the seventh month. Makes sense? It does, if you’re a Jew.
Did you ever wonder why our calendar has both weeks and months? Why follow two different cycles that never match up?
Women on the Jewish Calendar
On the essence of lunar time.
All about the Jewish calendar and how it works
The backstory behind oppression, suffering, darkness and everything else that ever goes wrong.
It was an eerie feeling as the orbit of the planets suddenly swung into reverse. The moon was no longer receiving and reflecting light; as though sucked inwards, radiance flowed from the moon to the sun...
The Study of the Torah, 613 Precepts, Hebrew Calendar, The Festivals, A Holy Nation
Purim, as everyone knows, falls in the month of Adar. Actually, according to the Kabbalists, it's the other way around: Adar rises in Purim...
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