{"id":133,"date":"2023-09-12T08:58:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T01:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/example.com\/?p=133"},"modified":"2023-09-12T08:58:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T01:58:05","slug":"what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/edcyh-what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar-plgjw\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is The First Month Of The Jewish Calendar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"387480d42754320bb6f0e83bf7886d44\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\tatOptions = {\r\n\t\t'key' : '4a1f1119f949a4af74d56b8a3af8b867',\r\n\t\t'format' : 'iframe',\r\n\t\t'height' : 250,\r\n\t\t'width' : 300,\r\n\t\t'params' : {}\r\n\t};\r\n\t\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<article>\n<figure><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/edcyh-what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar-plgjw\/#Introduction\" title=\"Introduction\">Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/edcyh-what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar-plgjw\/#What_is_the_Jewish_Calendar\" title=\"What is the Jewish Calendar?\">What is the Jewish Calendar?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/edcyh-what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar-plgjw\/#What_is_the_First_Month_of_the_Jewish_Calendar\" title=\"What is the First Month of the Jewish Calendar?\">What is the First Month of the Jewish Calendar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/edcyh-what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar-plgjw\/#What_Happens_in_the_Month_of_Nisan\" title=\"What Happens in the Month of Nisan?\">What Happens in the Month of Nisan?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/edcyh-what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar-plgjw\/#How_is_the_Month_of_Nisan_Celebrated\" title=\"How is the Month of Nisan Celebrated?\">How is the Month of Nisan Celebrated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/edcyh-what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar-plgjw\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/edcyh-what-is-the-first-month-of-the-jewish-calendar-plgjw\/#Question_and_Answer\" title=\"Question and Answer\">Question and Answer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span>Introduction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Jewish calendar is based on the lunar cycle and is used to determine the dates of Jewish holidays and other important events. It is different from the Gregorian calendar that is used in most of the world. In this article, we will discuss the first month of the Jewish calendar.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Jewish_Calendar\"><\/span>What is the Jewish Calendar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Jewish calendar is a lunisolar calendar, meaning it is based on both the lunar cycle and the solar year. The months are based on the phases of the moon, while the years are based on the rotation of the earth around the sun. The Jewish calendar has 12 months, with an extra month added every few years to keep the calendar in sync with the solar year.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_First_Month_of_the_Jewish_Calendar\"><\/span>What is the First Month of the Jewish Calendar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The first month of the Jewish calendar is called Nisan. It usually falls in March or April on the Gregorian calendar. Nisan is considered the first month because it is the month in which the Jewish people were freed from slavery in Egypt, as described in the book of Exodus.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Happens_in_the_Month_of_Nisan\"><\/span>What Happens in the Month of Nisan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The month of Nisan is a time of great significance in the Jewish calendar. It is the month in which Passover, one of the most important Jewish holidays, takes place. Passover commemorates the exodus from Egypt and the freedom of the Jewish people. It is a time of reflection, celebration, and remembrance.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_the_Month_of_Nisan_Celebrated\"><\/span>How is the Month of Nisan Celebrated?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The month of Nisan is celebrated in many ways. Jews around the world prepare for Passover by cleaning their homes and getting rid of any leavened food products. The Seder, a special meal that is held on the first two nights of Passover, is also an important part of the celebration. During the Seder, the story of the exodus from Egypt is retold, and special foods are eaten.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first month of the Jewish calendar is Nisan, and it is a time of great significance for the Jewish people. It is the month in which Passover takes place, and it is a time of reflection, celebration, and remembrance. Understanding the Jewish calendar is an important part of understanding Jewish culture and tradition.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Question_and_Answer\"><\/span>Question and Answer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Q: What is the Jewish calendar based on?<\/p>\n<p>A: The Jewish calendar is based on the lunar cycle and the solar year.<\/p>\n<p>Q: Why is Nisan considered the first month of the Jewish calendar?<\/p>\n<p>A: Nisan is considered the first month because it is the month in which the Jewish people were freed from slavery in Egypt, as described in the book of Exodus.<\/p>\n<p>Q: What is Passover?<\/p>\n<p>A: Passover is one of the most important Jewish holidays and commemorates the exodus from Egypt and the freedom of the Jewish people.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<section>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"S01E02 The Jewish Calendar \u2014 Jew Oughta Know\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/5951e429e110eb8ad5ac93e8\/1553992133428-JGRYZRLU2S20L6AOPX4L\/ke17ZwdGBToddI8pDm48kJUiPIlow6tR1NwVj9Hm-1B7gQa3H78H3Y0txjaiv_0fDoOvxcdMmMKkDsyUqMSsMWxHk725yiiHCCLfrh8O1z5QPOohDIaIeljMHgDF5CVlOqpeNLcJ80NK65_fV7S1UXht58A3_LGfptKKaXVQoJ6a2RpqBu2NtIsPRPOeiW_fchW0IciCMhegZdFltqY0OA\/jewish-calendar_1.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>jewoughtaknow.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jewish Calendar The Glorious Gospel\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.thegloriousgospel.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Jewish-Calendar.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.thegloriousgospel.ca<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pin on historic Judaica and other cultures\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/69\/2f\/c2\/692fc299408783ae39a288f094495a6e.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pin on Teaching Hebrew School\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/1a\/ef\/9e\/1aef9e93b819235fd2fd81ccf7396f4e.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Jewish Year in a Nutshell Letters to Josep\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.letterstojosep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Jewish-Calender-holidays.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.letterstojosep.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Jewish Calendar Blog Think Theology\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thinktheology.co.uk\/images\/uploads\/Jewish_calendar.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>thinktheology.co.uk<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IAUA&#039;s True LunarSolar Sabbath Calendar 1st Month Aviv AprMay 20132014\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-3pCmhWojofA\/UVw--ZVk1zI\/AAAAAAAAAy4\/BoXLa5YV0os\/s1600\/1st+Month+Aviv+Apr-May+2013-2014.png\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>yahwehstruelunarsabbathcalendar.blogspot.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pin on Quickview Bible Infographics\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/2c\/00\/5f\/2c005f87a5607512db834ce49afa952d.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.ca<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<\/section>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jewish Calendar Blog Think Theology from thinktheology.co.uk Introduction The Jewish calendar is based on the lunar cycle and is used to determine the dates of Jewish holidays and other important events. 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