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  2. Adar - Wikipedia

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    Adar (Hebrew: אֲדָר ‎, ʾĂdār; from Akkadian adaru) is the sixth month of the civil year and the twelfth month of the religious year on the Hebrew calendar, roughly corresponding to the month of March in the Gregorian calendar. It is a month of 29 days.

  3. Hebrew calendar - Wikipedia

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    When the difference goes above 18 ⁄ 19 month this signifies a leap year, and the difference is reduced by one month. The Hebrew calendar assumes that a month is uniformly of the length of an average synodic month, taken as exactly 29 + 13753 ⁄ 25920 days (about 29.530594 days, which is less than half a second from the modern scientific ...

  4. Elul - Wikipedia

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    The name of the month Elul, like the names of the rest of the Hebrew calendar months, was brought from the Babylonian captivity, and originated from the Akkadian word for "harvest". A similar month name was also used in Akkadian, in the form Elūlu. The month is known as Araḫ Ulūlu "harvest month" in the Babylonian calendar.

  5. Category:Months of the Hebrew calendar - Wikipedia

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    For the correlation between the Hebrew months and the Constellations of the Zodiac, see Hebrew astronomy: Chronology and the zodiac and Hebrew calendar correlation to zodiac. Subcategories This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total.

  6. Tishri-years - Wikipedia

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    It is based on, and is a variation of, the Nisan-years, which is often called the Jewish Religious Calendar. Tishri-years is similar to, and sometimes equivalent to, the Ancient Macedonian calendar used by the Hellenistic empires (332-30 BCE). They are all lunisolar years beginning from Autumn, but could differ by a month.

  7. Nisan - Wikipedia

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    In the year 2025, 1 Nisan will occur on 30 March. Counting from 1 Tishrei, the civil new year, it would be the seventh month (eighth, in leap year), but in contemporary Jewish culture, both months are viewed as the first and seventh simultaneously, and are referred to as one or the other depending on the specific religious aspects being discussed.

  8. Category:Jewish observances by month - Wikipedia

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  9. Tishrei - Wikipedia

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    Tishrei (/ ˈ t ɪ ʃ r eɪ /) or Tishri (/ ˈ t ɪ ʃ r iː /; Hebrew: תִּשְׁרֵי ‎ tīšrē or תִּשְׁרִי ‎ tīšrī; from Akkadian tašrītu "beginning", from šurrû "to begin") is the first month of the civil year (which starts on 1 Tishrei) and the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year (which starts on 1 Nisan) in the Hebrew calendar.