There were no reports from Israel despite earlier sightings elsewhere. So the start of the 3rd month was on (Saturday, May 27) at sunset; which is the beginning of the 3rd Biblical Month, the month of Sivan. Sharon May Yehovah and Yeshua be with you! Rosh Chodesh Sameach! (Happy New Month)
Aviv Search 2016 The Barley Was Not Aviv on Day 1 of This Year’s Aviv Search On Wednesday March 9, 2016 we examined barley in the Judean Desert and Jordan Valley. Despite finding some lone stalks of Aviv barley, we did not find any fields that had significant amounts of Aviv barley. In one sampling […]
Eleventh New Moon Report On Monday January 11, 2016, the new moon was sighted from Israel. The new moon was first sighted: from Tel Aviv at 4:59 pm by David Cachicas and Gabriel Cachicas from Jerusalem at 5:00 pm by Devorah Gordon and at 5:18 pm by Gil Ashendorf from Poriyya Illit at 5:06 pm […]
The Ninth Hebrew Month begins Friday evening, Nov 13, 2015 The new moon was sighted on Nov 13, 2015 from Poriyya Illit by Rebecca Biderman at 4:55pm. The new moon was also sighted from Jerusalem at 4:59pm by Devorah Gordon of New Moon and Aviv Barley in Israel who provided the photo at the top […]
Based on the sighting of the new moon on Sep 15, from Israel the Biblical dates for the holidays will be as follows: Yom Teruah: sunset Sep 15 to sunset Sep 16 Yom Kippur: sunset Sep 24 to sunset Sep 25 Sukkot Day 1: sunset Sep 29 to sunset Sep 30 Shemini Atzeret Day 8: […]
Tonight, get ready to Blow the Shofar, as the Sun sets and we prepare for the first of the Fall Biblical Feast Yom Teruah. Get your Bibles out and enjoy some materials on the Feast of Yehovah (GOD) from a very reliable source. Sharon For written instructional materials on these feasts, please go to http://www.hoshanarabbah.org/teaching.html#feast. For […]
The fifth Hebrew Month Av began Friday evening July 17, 2015. The moon was sighted from Jerusalem at 7:57 pm by Sonja Vangronsvelt, Stephan Vangronsvelt, and Devorah Gordon. This Sunday, in commemoration of the 9th day(Tish B’Av) of the Hebrew month of Av, the day of remembering when Jews all over the world mourn and fast […]
The photo at the right side of this message is of the new moon over the Knesset in Jerusalem on June 18, 2015 at 8:16pm. Photo by Gil Ashendorf. The is the Fourth Biblical Hebrew Month. This month of the biblical year was named “Tammuz” after the Babylonian captivity and it remains on the modern […]
Third Biblical New Moon Sighted in Israel The Hebrew Month (Sivan) begins Tuesday evening, May 19, 2015. The photo of the new moon over Jerusalem at the top right of this message was taken by Klaus Bindernowski. Courtesy of Nehemia Gordon @NehemiasWall.com
Shalom everyone, The second Biblical Hebrew month (Iyyar) begins tonight. On Monday April 20, 2015, the new moon was sighted from Israel. Yoel Halevi sighted the new moon at 7:35 pm from Kiryat Ata and David Cachicas sighted the new moon from the Galilee at 7:07 pm. It also is day 17 of the 50 Counting of […]