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  • 41Jewish calendar — the lunisolar calendar used by Jews, as for determining religious holidays, that is reckoned from 3761 B.C. and was established by Hillel II in the 4th century A.D., the calendar year consisting of 353 days (defective year), 354 days (regular… …

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  • 42Kurdish calendar — The Kurdish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used among the Kurdish people. A longstanding agricultural and nomadic lifestyle formed the basis for the Kurdish calendar. The ways and power of nature have always played significant roles in the life …

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  • 43Black Hebrew Israelites — (also Black Hebrews, African Hebrew Israelites, and Hebrew Israelites) are groups of people of Black African ancestry situated mostly in the United States who believe they are descendants of the ancient Israelites. Black Hebrews adhere in varying …

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  • 44Assyrian calendar — This article is about the calendar introduced in the 1950s. See Old Assyrian calendar for the ancient calendar. The modern Assyrian calendar was introduced in the 1950s, loosely based on the historical lunisolar Babylonian calendar. The year… …

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  • 45King's Calendar — The King s Calendar is an artificial calendar proposed by R. P. BenDedek to organize the chronology of the Bible s Books of Kings and Chronicles. Each year has twelve months of four seven day weeks each, so each month has 28 days and each year… …

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  • 46lunisolar calendar — noun a calendar based on both lunar and solar cycles • Hypernyms: ↑calendar • Hyponyms: ↑Jewish calendar, ↑Hebrew calendar, ↑Hindu calendar …

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  • 47Jewish calendar — noun (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years • Syn: ↑Hebrew calendar • Topics: ↑Judaism • Hypernyms …

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  • 48Jewish calendar month — noun a month in the Jewish calendar • Hypernyms: ↑calendar month, ↑month • Hyponyms: ↑Tishri, ↑Heshvan, ↑Kislev, ↑Chislev, ↑Tebet, ↑Tevet, ↑ …

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  • 49Orthodox calendar — may refer to: Hebrew calendar used by Orthodox Judaism Eastern Orthodox Church liturgical calendar This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish …

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  • 50Orthodox liturgical calendar — may refer to: Eastern Orthodox Church liturgical calendar A special Hebrew calendar, also called a luach, normally used in synagogues belonging to Orthodox Judaism which lists the Jewish liturgy and prayers and blessings to be recited during the… …

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