Author | : Sacha Stern |
File Size | : 53,9 Mb |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 02 September 2019 |
ISBN | : 9789004388673 |
Pages | : 598 pages |
The Jewish Calendar Controversy of 921 2 CE by Sacha Stern Book PDF Summary
In 921/2, the Jews of Palestine and Babylonia disagreed about the calendar, and celebrated their festivals, through two years, on different dates. Sacha Stern re-edits the texts from the Cairo Genizah, contributes new discoveries, and revises entirely the history of the controversy.