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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Jewish calendar, Hebrew calendarnoun

    (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years

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  1. Jewish calendarnoun

    The annual calendar used in Judaism. It determines the Jewish holidays, which Torah portions to read, Yahrzeits, and which set of Psalms should be read each day.

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  1. jewish calendar

    The Jewish calendar, also known as Hebrew calendar, is a lunisolar calendar primarily used by Jewish communities worldwide for religious observance and activities. The calendar follows the lunar cycle but adjusts to the solar year with the addition of an extra month in a leap year. It’s characterized by significant dates and festivals established in the Hebrew Bible, including Passover, Yom Kippur, Hanukkah, and others. Dates are counted from the creation of the world, taken as 3761 BC in the Gregorian calendar.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jewish calendar in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jewish calendar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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