The same hope went for Ben Zimroni, an Israeli Jew, who used to teach Hebrew at an Arabic school in Jerusalem before the Gaza escalation. He said that he felt the sufferings of the Palestinians, and hoped to promote mutual understanding between the two peoples in 2024. REBUILDING AND PROGRE...
For me, New Year wishes not only hold the excitement of 2025 but also bid farewell to 2024 in a meaningful way. Over the years, I’ve celebrated New Year's Eve at lively parties with friends, and also with a quiet night in with my family, having a games night (and seeing if the ...
This ancient calendar dates back to the 14th centuryBCE(whereas the Gregorian calendar was introduced in 1582). The Chinese lunisolar calendar shares some similarities with the Hebrew calendar, which is also lunisolar, and has influenced other East Asian calendars, such as those of Korea and Vietn...
2024 星期一 1月1日 (一) New Year's Eve observed State Holiday LA, MI, WI 2024 星期二 12月31日 (二) New Year's Eve State Holiday Michigan, Wisconsin 2024 星期二 12月31日 (二) New Year's Eve Observance 2025 星期三 12月31日 (三) New Year's Eve State Holiday Michigan, Wisconsi...
The 16th-century inscription, the earliest archaeological evidence of a relationship between the region and China, reads, "Forever we will guard the eternal spring," as deciphered by Jingchao Chen, a researcher from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. ...
The Hebrew Calendar, which is a lunisolar calendar, has 12 months in a common year, which can have anywhere from 353 to 355 days. Leap years in such a calendar have 383 to 384 days and 13 months. Chinese Calendar A common year in the Chinese Calendar, which is also a lunisolar calenda...
For example, March 1 in 2027 will fall on a Monday, but in the following leap year, 2028, it will be on a Wednesday. Other calendar systems, such as the Hebrew, Islamic, Chinese, and Ethiopian, also include leap years, but they don't happen every four years and don't always match...
2018 was an exciting year for Jewish Atlanta. Join us in remembering a few of the top stories that captivated our readers.
The name Dana is thought to be a form of Dan, whichmeans "judge" in Hebrew. One of the most well-known Danas—Queen Latifah, who was born with the name Dana Owens—peaked in her career in the 1990s and early 2000s, which may have inspired parents to name their children after her....