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Hebrew calendar

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noun

  1. another term for the Jewish calendar

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Jewish state was founded on 14 May 1948, and anniversaries are calculated in accordance with the Hebrew calendar.

From BBC • May 5, 2022

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

From Our Calendar by Packer, George Nichols

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