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2016-03-27 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

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Posted by g(r)omgoru 2016-03-27 08:48|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Purim started the evening of March 23rd. (All Jewish holidays start at sunset, in line with Genesis, which says, "It was evening and it was morning, the first day."

Posted by trailing wife 2016-03-27 10:29|| 2016-03-27 10:29|| Front Page Top

#2 Isn't it true that Jewish days, in general, begin at sundown, for the same reason?

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2016-03-27 12:57|| 2016-03-27 12:57|| Front Page Top

#3 I've no idea, Anguper Hupomosing9418. It's never come up, living as I have in majority non-Jewish societies.

Posted by trailing wife 2016-03-27 14:08|| 2016-03-27 14:08|| Front Page Top

#4 "It was evening and it was morning, the first day."

But isn't Hebrew read from right to left?

Posted by SteveS 2016-03-27 14:19|| 2016-03-27 14:19|| Front Page Top

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