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Hebrew calendar

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noun

  1. another term for the Jewish calendar

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According to the Hebrew calendar, Holocaust Remembrance Day marks the anniversary of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto uprising — the most significant act of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2022

Then, in the final days of the month — and the Hebrew calendar year — intense winds pushed the blaze toward the Lake Tahoe Basin, threatening to raze the homes of another.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2021

Hanukkah follows the lunar Hebrew calendar, which means the dates vary from year to year.

From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2018

The paper explains the complexities stem from differences between the ancient Egyptian calendar, based on the sun, and the ancient Hebrew calendar, based on the Moon.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2016

The figures represent the days of the month on which the new moons of the Hebrew calendar fall.

From Our Calendar by Packer, George Nichols