Skip to Search Skip to Content Skip to Footer

lunar calendar

Why Is Hanukkah So Early This Year?

In 2021, Hanukkah falls out unusually early, beginning right after Thanksgiving.

Is Shavuot One or Two Days Long?

The answer depends on where you live.

Why Is Rosh Hashanah So Late This Year?

In 2016, Rosh Hashanah doesn't start until October. Here's why.

Months of the Jewish Year

Navigating the 12 months of the Hebrew calendar.

Jewish Calendar: Solar and Lunar

How the Hebrew calendar works.

Skip to Banner / Top Skip to Search Skip to Content