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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.
When does the Jewish date change on Shabbat and holidays?
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Tevet 17, 5786
Tefilim and Tzitzits during Chol Hamoed
Rabbi David Sperling | Shevat 17, 5773
Meaning Behind Names of Jewish Months
Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | Sivan 3, 5769
