The Blogs: Redeeming Marcheshvan | Shamai Leibowitz

The Blogs: Redeeming Marcheshvan | Shamai Leibowitz

This past Thursday ushered in a new Hebrew month. But is it חֶשְׁוָן (Cheshvan) or מַרְחֶשְׁוָן  (Marcheshvan)?

Most people think they know the answer, but almost everyone gets it wrong.

The correct name is…

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