Does the presence of the second vowel kamets not affect the romanization?
Clifford Miller
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Marlene,
The two names do not appear as a pair in the Bible, as they do in Talmud and
Midrash (which have no sacred vocalization)
The name Ever does appear with the conjunctive vav in First Chronicles 5.13,
vocalized with a kamets, just as you surmised.
Shanah tovah u-metukah,
Clifford Miller
Did I overlook an obvious answer?
I do not recall seeing anyone who suggested
Bi-Vene Verak
Ki-Vene Verak
Li-Vene Verak
Mi-Bene Verak
Shouldn’t this be the accepted form?
Rabbi Clifford B Miller, MLS, DD Home: [973] 228-3139
Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary
Dear Colleagues,
I'm working remotely so I cannot check any references at my Seminary Library
desk.
As I recall the single date "s" is to be used when the date is certain or
probable.
5783 might be any of 9 months of 2023 or any of 3 months of 2022.
When the odds are 3 to 1 of the later date, I
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for decades.
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Be well,
Dear colleagues,
I do not have references resources at home to check this. Do I remember
correctly?
Hebrew and Gregorian years overlap each other by 9 months. The minority is 3
months.
Odds are 3 : 1 that the years with matching final digits are the correct year.
Hebrew and Gregorian dates
Revered co-celebrants,
Is the established, approved, accepted greeting for this semi-festive Shushan
Purim Katan outside Jerusalem:
mi-she-nikhnas Adar rishon marbin KETSAT be-simhah
or
mishe-nikhnas Adar Rishon marbin bi-KETSAT simhah?
Thank you.
Shaul ben Devorah u-ven Shimshon ha-mekhuneh
