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James (Jim) Shneer

 

Jim received his B.S. in mathematics from the George Washington University. He is a semi-retired engineering manager who has spent over 45 years in the aerospace industry specializing in the design and development of satellite ground systems and currently teaches courses in ground systems acquisition.

The Jewish Calendar Demystified

Global History & Culture

What is a calendar? What are the major types? Why doesn’t Rosh Hashanah ever occur on Sunday? How is the piano keyboard related to the Jewish calendar? How often does the Jewish calendar cycle repeat itself? We will answer these questions and others as we explore the Jewish calendar in detail (with a minimum of math) and will conclude with a theory of why this is 5770.

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