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What is the difference between Easter and Passover?

Answered by BibleQ . March 8, 2018 - 11:52 pm

There are two answers to this question. 1. Christian ‘Easter Sunday’ = the resurrection Sunday The first answer is that the word “Easter” has become established in Christian usage for the events of Christ’s death and resurrection which happened at the time of the Jewish Passover. So the Christian reference to Easter emphasises the Resurrection […]

What is the difference between the Hebrew and Gregorian calendars?

Answered by BibleQ . January 16, 2011 - 5:59 pm

The Hebrew calendar was used in Israel in Bible times, and is still used by Jews for religious purposes. It is based on 12 lunar months (354 days) but with an additional month added every few years (7 times every 19 years) to keep the calendar in line with the solar year (365 days). Originally […]

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What is the difference between Easter and Passover?

What is the difference between the Hebrew and Gregorian calendars?

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