American Jewish year book . .03 i ) 5 ) 1 Aft 1 5 5 i 3
American Jewish year book . .03 i ) 5 ) 1 Aft 1 5 5 i 3 L 1 5 1 1 4 JEWISH CALENDAR FOR ONE HUNDRED YEARS 5585 (1824)-5684 (1924) The Jewish year consists of 12 months, each month having29 or 30 days. An intercalated year has 13 months, an ad-ditional month, called Adar Sheni (second Adar), being addedbetween Adar and Nisan. Nisan, Sivan, Ab, Tishri, Shebat,and the first Adar (in an intercalated year) always have 30days; Iyar, Tammuz, EM, Tebet, Adar (in a simple year, orAdar Sheni in an intercalated year) always have 29 days and Kislev sometimes both have 30 days, when theyear is called perfect (Shelemah, indicated by letter t?),sometimes both have 29 days each, when the year is called defective (Haserah, indicated by letter n), and sometimesHeshvan has 29 days and Kislev 30 days, when the year iscalled regular (Kesidrah, indicated by the letter d).Whenever the month has 30 days, the 30th day of the monthis the first New Moon day of the following month, which hastwo New Moon days. When the month has only 29 da
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