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    as "Adar Sheni" (Second Adar) or "Adar II". Occasionally instead of Adar I and Adar II, "Adar" and "Ve'Adar" are used (Ve means 'and' thus: And-Adar). Adar...
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    Pesach Sheni (Hebrew: פסח שני, trans. Second Passover) occurs every year on 14 Iyar. This is exactly one month after 14 Nisan, the day before Passover...
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    normally 13 Adar Purim: 14 Adar Shushan Purim: 15 Adar In leap years on the Hebrew calendar, the above dates are observed in the Second Adar (Adar Sheni). The...
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  • Sheni may refer to: Sheni-Ziriya language Adar Sheni, a month of the Hebrew calendar Yom tov sheni shel galuyot, a concept in Jewish practice Shenism Coelorinchus...
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    Hebrew calendar (redirect from Yom Sheni)
    named Adar. During leap years, the 12th and 13th months are named Adar I and Adar II (Hebrew: Adar Aleph and Adar Bet—"first Adar" and "second adar"). Sources...
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  • in the sky. On leap years (which occur every 2–3 years) an extra month, Adar II, is added and certain holidays move accordingly, and it is mentioned in...
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    Purim (category Adar observances)
    celebrated annually on the 14th day of the Hebrew month of Adar (and it is celebrated in Adar II in Hebrew leap years, which occur 7 times in every 19 years)...
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  • Sheni, is exactly one month after 14 Nisan. Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar...
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  • regular year the month of Adar has 29 days, while in a leap year Adar I of 30 days is added before the regular Adar, which becomes Adar II of 29 days. The result...
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    Second Purim (Hebrew: פורים שני, romanized: Purim Sheni), also called Purim Katan (Hebrew: פורים קטן, lit. 'Minor Purim'), is a celebratory day uniquely...
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    everyone calls Moses ben Hirsch Poryat of Jerusalem" and dated Friday, 1 Adar Sheni, AM [5]410. Translated into Hebrew by Jacob David Wilhelm and translation...
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    (St. Louis: Moinester Printing Co., 5679 – 5682), Letter 10 (dated 18 Adar Sheni, 5681, 1921), pp. 43-44) The Gerrer Rebbe, the Imrei Emes, said in a letter...
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  • often practiced in Mesopotamia, or a second Twelfth Month (Adar II, Adar Sheni, or ve-Adar) as consistently practices in Israel. Babylonian calendar Small...
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  • (fermented dough) on 22. Iyar: another fāsikā (Second Passover – Pesach Sheni) between 15 – 21. Sivan: ṣomä mã'rar (Harvest fast) on 11 and mã'rar (Harvest...
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    Sheni, is exactly one month after 14 Nisan. Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar...
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    because of the Passover sacrifice; Iyar, because of Pesach Sheni. But when he arrived at Adar he found that its zodiacal sign was Pisces, and he said, "Now...
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    liberated all the Jews that had been imprisoned by Nebuchadnezzar (Targ. Sheni, near the beginning). It was Jehoiachin, also, who erected the magnificent...
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  • Sheni, is exactly one month after 14 Nisan. Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar...
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  • Sheni, is exactly one month after 14 Nisan. Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar...
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    Āru, which can be interpreted as "month of blossoming". 14 Iyar – Pesach Sheni 18 Iyar – Lag BaOmer Fast of Behav – see Cheshvan. It is observed on the...
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    the son of Hamedatha, descended from Agag the son of Amaleq." The Targum Sheni gives Haman's lineage as follows: "Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite...
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    disciples, and sing songs of praise to God. The "Second Passover" (Pesach Sheni) on the 14th of Iyar in the Hebrew calendar is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible's...
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    alhatorah.org (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-01-11. "Megillat Saragossa, a Purim Sheni legend for the 17th of Shevat". The Open Siddur Project. Retrieved 9 January...
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  • Universelle in the city in 1862. After he died in 1870, on the 9th of Adar Sheni, 5630 in the Jewish calendar, at the age of 93, his tomb became a pilgrimage...
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  • needed] "Monday, 15 Adar 5764" (where 5764 = 5(×1000) + 400 + 300 + 60 + 4, and 15 = 9 + 6): In full (with thousands): "Monday, 15(th) of Adar, 5764" ‫יום שני...
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    2007.0085. ISSN 1534-5165. S2CID 170098496. Letters of Aderet, Igeret 8, Adar Yakar , Jaffa, 1906 Rabbi Eliyahu Zaini teaches this book as a preface to...
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    introduction signed "Adar [5]394," at the back "Tishrei [5]396". In his autobiography da Modena recalls that the printing of the work lasted from Adar 5394 to Cheshvan...
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    three survive – the Targum Rishon ("First Targum" or 1TgEsth) and Targum Sheni ("Second Targum" or 2TgEsth) dated c. 500–1000 CE, which include additional...
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  • Purim is a Rabbinic holiday. It is celebrated on 14 Adar almost everywhere. It is celebrated on 15 Adar in Jerusalem, and partially in other cities in Israel...
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    were enclosed during the time of Joshua do not celebrate until the 15th of Adar[.] Lucas, Alan (2013-02-12). "Purim: Laws & Customs". Rabbinical Assembly...
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