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News from the Israeli New Moon Society
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This year (2009)
The…website has moved … אתר האינטרנט...עבר
28th April 2009
The Moon was easily seen … הירח נראה בקלות
23rd April 2009
Please look for the Moon נא לחפש את הירח ...
29th March 2009
The Moon was seen on Friday הירח נראה ביום ששי ...
25th March 2009
Blessing of the Sun lecture today, Moonwatch Friday with an unusual orientation, testimony reconstruction Sunday – it is a busy week! הרצאה על ברכת החמה היום, תצפית בירח בליל שבת עם נטייה נדירה, שחזור העדת עדים ביום ראשון – זהו שבוע עמוס! ...
19th March 2009
We are due to make the very rare כידוע נברך את ברכת החמה ...
2nd March 2009
The Moon was easily seen from Israel הירח נראה בקלות מהארץ ...
25th February 2009
Please look for the Moon נא לחפש את הירח ...
29th January 2009
The Moon was seen from Israel הירח נראה מהארץ ...
27th January 2009
The Moon was seen from Israel הירח נראה מהארץ ...
26th January 2009
Please look for the Moon נא לחפש את הירח ...
Last year (2008)
29th December 2008
From Israel the Moon was only seen with binoculars מהארץ הירח נראה בקושי רב במשקפת ...
25th December 2008
The Moon might appear ייתכן שהירח יופיע ...
3rd December 2008
The Moon was seen הירח נראה ...
30th November 2008
The Moon was seen הירח נראה ...
27th November 2008
Please look for the Moon נא לחפש את הירח ...
6th November 2008
Last chance to change LunaCal 3.0 ...הזדמנות אחרונה לשנות את LunaCal 3.0
2nd November 2008
The New Moon was not seen הירח לא נראה ביום חמישי ...
30th October 2008
The New Moon was not seen from Israel הירח לא נראה היום מהארץ ...
29th October 2008
Please look for the Moon נא לחפש את הירח ...
2nd October 2008
The Moon was seen הירח נראה ...
28th September 2008
Please look for the Moon נא לחפש את הירח ...
4th September 2008
On Monday ביום שני ...
31st August 2008
Please look for the Moon from Israel and most of the World on Monday 1st September 2008 נא לחפש את הירח מהארץ ורוב העולם ביום שני א' אלול תשס"ח ...
3rd August 2008
The Moon was seen on Saturday הירח נראה לקראת סוף השבת ...
2nd August 2008
This evening the Moon was seen from Israel הערב הירח נראה מהארץ ...
31st July 2008
Tomorrow, Friday 1st August 2008 there will be a slight partial solar eclipse מחר, ביום ששי כ"ט תמוז יהיה ליקוי חמה ...
8th July 2008
The Moon was clearly seen הירח נראה ברור מהארץ ...
3rd July 2008
Please look for the Moon in Israel on Friday נא לחפש את הירח ביום ששי ...
10th June 2008
Back-to-back crescent Moons were observed this month סהרי הירח נראו גב-אל-גב החודש ...
4th June 2008
The New Moon was seen with the naked eye this evening הירח המתחדש נראה בעין עירומה הערב ...
3rd June 2008
The old Moon was seen with the naked eye this morning הירח הישן נראה בעין עירומה הבוקר ...
2nd June 2008
Please look for the Moon on Tuesday Morning הנא לחפש את הירח ביום שלישי בבוקר ...
8th May 2008
The Moon was seen on Tuesday הירח נראה ביום שלישי ...
6th May 2008
The Moon was seen this evening הירח נראה הערב ...
5th May 2008
Please look for the New Moon tomorrow נא לחפש את הירח מחר ...
8th April 2008
The Moon was seen הירח נראה ...
4th April 2008
Despite what was written למרות מה שכתוב ...
6th March 2008
Please look for the Moon on Saturday נא לחפש את הירח בשבת ...
20th February 2008
Sorry for the delay. The Moon was seen סלוחה על האיחור. הירח נראה ...
7th February 2008
The Moon will be easily seen הירח ייראה בקלות ...
14th January 2008
On Wednesday 9th January 2008 there were clouds ביום ד' ב' שבט תשס"ח היו עננים ...
8th January 2008
The Moon may be visible tomorrow ייתכן ראיית הירח מחר ביום ד' ב' שבט ...
2007
16th December 2007
The Moon was clearly visible from Israel הירח נראה ברור מהארץ ...
11th December 2007
Please look for the Moon tomorrow לחפש את הירח מחר ...
13th November 2007
The Moon was not seen from Israel on Sunday הירח לא נראה מהארץ ביום א'...
11th November 2007
From Israel and most of the world, please look for the Moon tonight נא לחפש את הירח הערב...
15th October 2007
Due to clouds, the Moon was not seen from Israel בגלל עננים, הירח לא נראה מהארץ...
11th October 2007
From Israel and most of the world, please look for the Moon מהארץ נא לחפש את הירח...
20th September 2007
The Moon was seen from Israel הירח נראה מהארץ...
11th September 2007
Please look for the Moon on Thursday נא לחפש את הירח ביום ה'...
23rd August 2007
The Moon was seen from Israel הירח נראה מהארץ...
17th July 2007
The Moon was seen from Israel הירח נראה מהארץ...
15th July 2007
Please look for the Moon tonight נא לחפש את הירח הערב...
17th June 2007
The Moon was seen clearly from Israel הירח נראה בקלות מהארץ...
14th June 2007
It may be possible to see the Moon ייתכן ראיית הירח החדש...
20th May 2007
The New Moon was seen in Israel ראו את הירח החדש בארץ...
14th May 2007
This month a very rare observation is possible החודש ייתכן ראייה נדירה מאוד...
19th April 2007
Despite clouds over most of Israel, the Moon was seen למרות עננים ברוב חלקי הארץ, הירח נראה...
18th April 2007
Please look for the Moon נא לחפש את הירח...
21st March 2007
The Moon was seen from Israel הירח נראה מהארץ אתמול...
19th March 2007
Please look for the Moon tomorrow נא לחפש את הירח מחר...
19th February 2007
The Moon was seen from Israel Sunday הירח לא נראה מהארץ אתמול יום א'...
15th February 2007
Please look for the Moon on Sunday… lunar eclipse נא לחפש את הירח היום א'... ליקוי מלא של הירח...
21st January 2007
The Moon was not seen from Israel because of clouds הירח לא נראה מהרץ בגלל עננים...
17th January 2007
Please look for the New Moon on Saturday 20th January 2007נא לחפש את הירח המתחדש בשבת א' שבט תשס"ז...
2006
24th December 2006
The Moon was seen from Israel on Friday 22nd December 2006 הירח נראה מהארץ ביום ו' א' כסלו תשס"ז.…
21st December 2006
a group is gathering to observe next to the Mitspe Nevo (Up) shul מתארגן תצפית קבוצתית ליד בית כננסת מצפה נבו.…
26th November 2006
Having checked on the matter, the report from Acre אחרי בדיקה, יש לתקן את הדיווח מעכו.…
23rd November 2006
The Moon was seen yesterday (Wednesday 22nd November 2006) from Israel הירח נראה אתמול (יום ד' א' כסלו תשס"ו) מהארץ..…
21st November 2006
Please look for the Moon tomorrow, Wednesday 22nd November נא לחפש את הירח מחר יום ד' א' כסלו..…
30th October 2006
According to prediction, the Moon was not expected to be visible לפי התחזיות הופעת הירח ביום ב' א' חשון תשס"ז לא הייתה..…
25th October 2006
The Moon was not seen from Israel on Monday 23rd October 2006 but was seen on Tuesday הירח לא נראה ביום ב' א' חשון תשס"ז מהארץ אך נראה ביום ג'..…
19th October 2006
According to calculations, the New Moon may be seen לפי החישוב ניתן לראות את הירח מהארץ בעזרת משקפת.…
25th September 2006
The Moon was seen from Israel yesterday, 24th September 2006 הירח נראה מישראל אתמול ב' תשרי תשס"ז (24.09.2006).…
21st September 2006
Please look for the New Moon (from Israel and most of the World) on Sunday 24th September 2006נא לחפש את הירח החדש (מהארץ ורוב העולם) ביום א' ב' תשרי תשס"ז (24.09.2006).…
6th September 2006
יהיה ליקוי לבנה חלקי (19%) מחר בערב אור לט"ו אלול תשס"ו There will be a partial (19%) lunar eclipse tomorrow evening 7th September 2006..…
27th August 2006
הירח נראה מישראל ביום ו' א' אלול תשס"ו (25.08.2006) The Moon was seen in Israel on Friday, 25th August 2006..…
30th July 2006
סליחה על האיחור. הירח נראה מישראל ביום ד' א' אב תשס"ו (26.07.2006) Sorry about the delay. The Moon was seen in Israel on Wednesday, 26th July 2006..…
26th June 2006a
הירח נראה ביום ב' ל' סיון תשס"ו מהארץ The New Moon was seen tonight, Monday 26th June 2006 from Israel.…
26th June 2006
נא לחפש את הירח הערב Please look for the New Moon tonight.…
29th May 2006
הירח נראה בקלות מהארץ אתמולThe Moon was easily seen from Israel yesterday.…
28th May 2006
נא לחפש את הירח הערב Please look for the New Moon tonight.…
29th April 2006
הירח לא נראה ביום ו' א' אייר תשס"ו מהארץThe New Moon was not seen on Friday 28th April 2006 from Israel.…
27th April 2006
נא לחפש את הירח מחר Please look for the New Moon tomorrow.…
11th April 2006
ייערך כנס לענייני קידוש החודש There will be a conference (in Hebrew) on kiddush hachodesh.…
1st April 2006
ש היה חודש של ליקוים, אך קודם כל, הירח נראה ברור שלשום מישראל (יום ה', א' ניסן תשס"ו – 30-03-2006).…
30th March 2006
This has been a month of eclipses, but first, the Moon was seen clearly tonight from Israel.…
2nd March 2006
The Moon was seen last night (Wednesday 1st March 2006) from Israel.…
30th January 2006
The Moon was seen tonight (Monday 30th January 2006) from Israel.…
2nd January 2006
The Moon was not seen last night (Sunday 1st January 2006) from Israel due to clouds.…
2005
3rd December 2005
The Moon was not seen tonight from Israel (Saturday 3rd December 2005) due to clouds.…
3rd November 2005
The New Moon was seen from Israel tonight Thursday 3rd November 2005.…
6th October 2005
Here are some more details of this month's observations.…
5th October 2005
The New Moon was clearly seen from Israel tonight (Wednesday 5th October 2005).…
27th September 2005
I am pleased to announce new audio CD's about Mishna Rosh Hashanah.…
5th September 2005
The New Moon was seen on Monday 5th September 2005 from Israel.…
8th August 2005
The New Moon was seen on Saturday 6th August 2005 from Israel.…
7th July 2005
The New Moon was seen tonight from Israel (Thursday 7th July 2005). …
9th June 2005
The New Moon was clearly seen last night from Israel (Wednesday 8th June 2005).…
8th June 2005
The New Moon was not seen last night from Israel… Please look again today.…
7th June 2005
Please look for the New Moon tonight (Tuesday 7th June 2005).…
16th May 2005
Observation guides for next year (5766 or 2005/6) are now available.…
9th May 2005
The New Moon was seen from Israel tonight (Monday 9th May 2005).…
21st April 2005
The Kiddush Hachodesh (sanctification of the month) Institute is holding a conference…
10th April 2005
The Moon was seen clearly tonight (Sunday 10th April 2005) from Israel…
9th April 2005
The Moon was not seen from Israel tonight (Saturday 9th April 2005)…Please look again tomorrow…
6th April 2005
Please look for the New Moon at the end of Shabbat…
23rd March 2005
Sorry, last week's version of LunaCal did not work well…Please download LunaCal 3.0 Beta 3…
15th March 2005
A new beta version of Lunacal is now available for download…
13th March 2005
In addition to my report of last night, there were several other sightings …
12th March 2005
The New Moon was seen clearly from Israel last night (Friday 11th March 2005)…
14th Feb 2005
The Moon was seen after all from Israel on Thursday 10th February 2005…
10th Feb 2005
Due to clouds over the whole country, the Moon was not seen from Israel …
9th Feb 2005
The Moon was not visible from Israel tonight (Wednesday 9th February 2005) …
30th Jan 2005
I would like to add a section to the website with a list of members' printed publications …
11th Jan 2005
The Moon was clearly seen from Israel tonight (Tuesday 11th January 2005)…
9th Jan 2005
From now on, you will be able to read current and past Israeli New Moon Society emails on our website …
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2004
13th Dec 2004
The New Moon was clearly seen from Israel last night, Monday 13th December 2004 …
25th Nov 2004
I will be presenting a lecture (in Hebrew) entitled 'Rational design …
14th Nov 2004 2nd report
As expected, the New Moon was (and still is) clearly visible tonight, SUNDAY 14th November 2004 …
14th Nov 2004 1st report
In my opinion, no reliable report of the New Moon being seen from Israel was received …
11th Nov 2004
At the end of Shabbat 13th November 2004, the New Moon is not expected to be visible …
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