Excerpt from the Peeling a Pomegranate Rosh Chodesh Guide for Cheshvan. Subscribe and you can receive the complete Rosh Chodesh Guide for each month of the year.
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Cheshvan is often called “mar cheshvan,” which means bitter Cheshvan. The month has no official holidays and also, traditionally, marks events such as the biblical flood and the death [...]
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