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Tips for Praying for Israel & Her People
God's word tells us in Deuteronomy 12: 2-3 and in Psalms 122:6 that we should pray for and bless Israel.
When we pray for Israel, we pray for God to bless their leaders, military, schools and educations system. We pray for the families there and for their communities to be safe.
When we pray for Israel, we pray for God to bless their leaders, military, schools and educations system. We pray for the families there and for their communities to be safe.
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About The Jewish Calendar
The Jewish calendar has twelve months, and their leap year occurs approximately once every three years. During leap year, they have a 1st Adar and a 2nd Adar, making it the 13th month. Each month has either 29 days or 30 days. The months of the Jewish calendar begin with the new moon and end the day before the next new moon thus overlapping the western calendar months.
Jewish Calendar Months
Nissan (Mar-Apr) Iyar (Apr - May) Silvan (May - Jun) Tammuz (Jun - Jul)
Av (Jul - Aug) Elul (Aug - Sep) Tishrei (Sep - Oct) Heshvan (Oct - Nov)
Kislev (Nov - Dec Tevet (Dec - Jan) Shevat (Jan - Feb) Adar (Feb - Mar)
Av (Jul - Aug) Elul (Aug - Sep) Tishrei (Sep - Oct) Heshvan (Oct - Nov)
Kislev (Nov - Dec Tevet (Dec - Jan) Shevat (Jan - Feb) Adar (Feb - Mar)
The Jewish calendar has at least two "heads" or "beginnings". Nissan in the Spring and Tishrei in the Fall.
The Jewish people have been keeping track of time as noted in Exodus 12:1-2, marking this as the year of 5786.