חזרה לדף הראשי

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News from the Israeli New Moon Society

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This year (2009)

24th May 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 ...

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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 1^st 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 1^st 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 9^th 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 ...

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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 20^th January 2007נא לחפש את הירח המתחדש בשבת א' שבט תשס"ז...

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2006

24th December 2006

The Moon was seen from Israel on Friday 22^nd 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 22^nd November 2006) from Israel הירח נראה אתמול (יום ד' א' כסלו תשס"ו) מהארץ..…

21st November 2006

Please look for the Moon tomorrow, Wednesday 22^nd 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 23^rd 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, 24^th 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 24^th 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 7^th 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..…

30^th 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, 26^th July 2006..…

26^th June 2006a

הירח נראה ביום ב' ל' סיון תשס"ו מהארץ The New Moon was seen tonight, Monday 26th June 2006 from Israel.…

26^th June 2006

נא לחפש את הירח הערב Please look for the New Moon tonight.…

29^th 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}

This is a Hebrew translation of the message of 2006/03/30 החוד

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.…

2^nd March 2006

The Moon was seen last night (Wednesday 1^st March 2006) from Israel.…

^{30th
January 2006}

The Moon was seen tonight (Monday 30^th January 2006) from Israel.…

^{2nd
January 2006}

The Moon was not seen last night (Sunday 1^st January 2006) from Israel due to clouds.…

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2005

^{3rd
December 2005}

The Moon was not seen tonight from Israel (Saturday 3^rd December 2005) due to clouds.…

^{3rd
November 2005}

The New Moon was seen from Israel tonight Thursday 3^rd 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 5^th 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 5^th September 2005 from Israel.…

^{8th
August 2005}

The New Moon was seen on Saturday 6^th August 2005 from Israel.…

^{7th
July 2005}

The New Moon was seen tonight from Israel (Thursday 7^th July 2005). …

^{9th
June 2005}

The New Moon was clearly seen last night from Israel (Wednesday 8^th 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 7^th June 2005).…

16^th May 2005

Observation guides for next year (5766 or 2005/6) are now available.…

9^th May 2005

The New Moon was seen from Israel tonight (Monday 9^th May 2005).…

21^st April 2005

The Kiddush Hachodesh (sanctification of the month) Institute is holding a conference…

10^th April 2005

The Moon was seen clearly tonight (Sunday 10^th April 2005) from Israel…

9^th April 2005

The Moon was not seen from Israel tonight (Saturday 9^th April 2005)…Please look again tomorrow…

6^th April 2005

Please look for the New Moon at the end of Shabbat…

23^rd March 2005

Sorry, last week's version of LunaCal did not work well…Please download LunaCal 3.0 Beta 3…

15^th March 2005

A new beta version of Lunacal is now available for download…

13^th March 2005

In addition to my report of last night, there were several other sightings …

12^th March 2005

The New Moon was seen clearly from Israel last night (Friday 11th March 2005)…

14^th Feb 2005

The Moon was seen after all from Israel on Thursday 10^th February 2005…

10^th Feb 2005

Due to clouds over the whole country, the Moon was not seen from Israel …

9^th Feb 2005

The Moon was not visible from Israel tonight (Wednesday 9th February 2005) …

30^th Jan 2005

I would like to add a section to the website with a list of members' printed publications …

11^th Jan 2005

The Moon was clearly seen from Israel tonight (Tuesday 11^th 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

13^th Dec 2004

The New Moon was clearly seen from Israel last night, Monday 13th December 2004 …

25^th Nov 2004

I will be presenting a lecture (in Hebrew) entitled 'Rational design …

14^th Nov 2004 2^nd report

As expected, the New Moon was (and still is) clearly visible tonight, SUNDAY 14th November 2004 …

14^th Nov 2004 1^st report

In my opinion, no reliable report of the New Moon being seen from Israel was received …

11^th Nov 2004

At the end of Shabbat 13th November 2004, the New Moon is not expected to be visible …

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