Readers Ze’ev Orzech and Seth Cohen have written separately to inquire about the names of the months in the Hebrew calendar. Mr. Orzech especially wants to know about the calendar of the “Qumran sect” ...
In 921–922, a technical dispute over the Hebrew calendar became a struggle over who held religious authority in the Jewish world. Palestinian sages in Jerusalem, led by Aaron ben Meir, challenged the ...
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