Meanings
- JudaismlifestyleA lunisolar calendar used for Jewish religious observance and as an official calendar of the State of Israel.
Synonyms: Hebrew calendar
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA lunisolar calendar used for Jewish religious observance and as an official calendar of the State of Israel.
More synonyms by meaning
noun(Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years
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Jewish calendar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jewish%20calendar
“Jewish calendar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jewish%20calendar. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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