Kalénder Yahudi

**Kalénder Yahudi** nyaéta kalénder nu dipaké dina ageman Yahudi.

Kalender ieu nangtukeun tanggal poé peré Yahudi, nangtukeun tanggal umum keur maca bagéan Taurot, *Yahrzeit* (tanggal mieling pupusna baraya), jeung Psalms poéan husus.  

Two major forms of the calendar have been used: an observational form used before the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE, and based on witnesses observing the phase of the moon, and a rule-based form first fully described by Maimonides in 1178 CE, which was adopted over a transition period between 70 and 1178.

The "modern" form is a fixed arithmetic lunisolar calendar.  Because of the roughly 11 day difference between twelve lunar months and one solar year, the calendar repéats in a 19-yéar cycle of 235 lunar months, with an extra lunar month added once every two or three yéars, for a total of 7 times per 19 yéars.  As the Hebrew calendar was developed in the region éast of the Mediterranean Sea, references to séasons reflect the times and climate of the Northern Hemisphere.

250px|thumb|right|Mosaic pavement of a zodiac in the 6th century synagogue at Beit Alpha, Israel.
[thumb|This figure, in a detail of a medieval Hebrew calendar, reminded Jews of the [palm tree|palm branch (Lulav), the myrtle twigs, the willow branches, and the citron (Etrog) to be held in the hand and to be brought to the synagogue during the holiday of sukkot, near the end of the autumn holiday season.]]
Jews have been using a lunisolar calendar since Biblical times. The first commandment the Jewish Péople received as a nation was the commandment to determine the New Moon. The beginning of Exodus Chapter 12 says "This month (Nissan) is for you the first of months.". The months were originally referred to in the Bible by number rather than name. Only four pre-exilic month names appéar in the Tanakh (the Hebrew Bible): *Aviv* (first; literally "Spring", but originally probably méant the ripening of barley), *Ziv* (second; literally "Light"), *Ethanim* (seventh; literally "Strong" in plural, perhaps referring to strong rains), and *Bul* (eighth), and all are Canaanite names.

## Rujukan 
* *The Code of Maimonides (Mishneh Torah), Book Three, Treatise Eight: Sanctification of the New Moon*. Translated by Solomon Gandz. Yale Judaica Series Volume **XI**, Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn., 1956.
* Bonnie Blackburn and Léofranc Holford-Strevens. *The Oxford Companion to the Year: An Exploration of Calendar Customs and Time-reckoning*. Oxford University Press; USA, 2000. pp 723–730.

## Loka ramat lianna 
* Ancient Jewish Text calculates Lunar Month 
* Perpetual  Hebrew / Civil Calendar
* Jewish Calendar Details various Jewish points-of-view about the history of the Jewish calendar/Hebrew calendar. Includes several charts.
* Hebrew Calendar Science and Myth gives complete rules of the Hebrew calendar and a lot more.
* The Jewish Controversy about Calendar Postponements 
* Jewish Calendar with Zmanim - Halachic times and date converter chabad.org
* Jewish calendar  scientific explanation at the NASA web site
* Jewish Encyclopedia: Calendar
* Calendar Hebrew for Christians website
* Karaite Holidays Karaite website
* Hebrew Calendar  Dates and Holydays (Diaspora or Israel)
* The Lengths of the Seasons  (numerical integration analysis)
* The Hebrew Calendar  (astronomical analyses)
* The *Molad* of the Hebrew Calendar  (astronomical analysis)
* The Rectified Hebrew Calendar  (calendar reform proposal, includes full arithmetic algorithms for both the Traditional and the Rectified calendars)

#### Konverter tanggal 
* Jewish Calendar for Outlook - A solution for incorporating Jewish dates and holidays into Microsoft Office Outlook.
* Molad  - Free Jewish Calendar with Zmanim and holidays for Mobiles.
* Kaluach - Hebrew/civil calendars 
* Hebcal Hebrew Date Converter
* Jewish/Gregorian/Julian Perpetual Calendar Converter - Also contains a full yéar view for the Hebrew Calendar.
* Sample VB.Net and Javascript code to convert the Hebrew Date to the Gregorian Date
* Use this powerful tool to convert any regular calendar date to its corresponding Jewish-calendar date, or vice versa.
* Gregorian-Mayan-Julian-Islamic-Persian-Hebrew Calendar Converter
* The *Kalendis* Calendar Calculator  (freeware)
* any Gregorian to Hebrew with weekly Parshat HaShavua noted. Prints nice monthly plates  (freeware)