The current Jewish year is 5784, the 8th year in the cycle. It began on Sept. 15, 2023 and will end on Oct. 2, 2024. DST: When does daylight saving time end permanently?

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

The leap year consisted of an extra month of Adar, so that in leap years, the lunar calendar would have 384 days, to even things out. This also demonstrates the power given to the Rabbis.

A typical Jewish year lasts for 354 days, ... every few years the Jewish calendar adds a leap ... The current Jewish year is 5784, the 8th year in the cycle. It began on Sept. 15, 2023 and will ...

The Jewish calendar is mathematically far more complex than the civil (Gregorian) ... Hillel II’s calendar is remarkably accurate and consistent with current science and chronology.

Hanukkah changes every year but 2024's Jewish festival coincides with Christmas, starting at sunset on December 25 and continuing for eight nights.

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man swings a chicken over his kid's head in Bnei Brak, Israel, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 as part of the Kaparot ritual a day before the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur.

The first-ever Pawsitively Jewish Calendar features Instagram-famous pups hailing from as far as Israel and Canada celebrating Jewish pride.

The holiest time of year on the Jewish calendar begins Wednesday at sundown.. Its kicked off with the two-day holiday Rosh Hashanah, which marks the Jewish New Year. The days between Rosh Hashanah ...

A typical Jewish year lasts for 354 days, plus or minus a day. A 354-day year is 11 days shy of the Gregorian 365-day solar year. Rosh Hashanah will be a bit later this year.