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From: mikel@pyramid.UUCP (Mike Lipsie)
Newsgroups: net.misc
Subject: Re: Counting years
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Date: Thu, 28-Aug-86 15:38:02 EDT
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In article <20804@styx.UUCP> mcb@styx.UUCP (Michael C. Berch) writes:
>Not obscure; merely lunar. (Though the occasional "leap months" do tend
>to make calculation more interesting.) The current Jewish year is
>something like 5742. Somebody will no doubt definitively correct this.
>
This is approaching the end of 5746.  The first day of 5747 is October 4
(according to the date book prepared by the B'nai B'rith which attempts
to give all major holidays for Jews, Christians, and various minority
groups).


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