Ask the Rabbi
- Shabbat and Holidays
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Question
Why is the month of Cheshvon called Mar Cheshvon?
Answer
Since it has no festival or any special date within it unlike any other month.

Yom Ha’Shoa
Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | Nisan 25, 5769

When does the Jewish date change on Shabbat and holidays?
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Tevet 17, 5786

Flying 2nd day yom tov
Rabbi David Sperling | Iyyar 29, 5774




