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Rosh Chodesh

Rosh Chodesh: (lit. “head of the month”) one or two semi-festive days marking the beginning of each month

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Rosh Chodesh  The Jewish Calendar  Video  RankRankRankRankRankRank
Rosh Chodesh, the head of the month, plays a big role in the Jewish calendar, where the lunar cycle is front and center. Learn how the Jewish calendar works.
Astronomy and Torah  Calculating the Lunar Cycle  Video  RankRankRankRankRankRank
Astrophysicist, Dr. Jeremy Schnittman, discusses how studying astronomy can be a spiritual experience and explains the astoundingly accurate calculations that the Sages used for determining the appearance of the new moon.


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