n class="dropcap">For centuries, the Jewish calendar has unified the Jewish people. The dates of Jewish holidays have set common temporal landmarks for Jews, wherever they may live. But before the development of the calendar we know today, sectarian debates and geographical separations created calendrical disputes that deeply divided Jewish communities. Moment’s Lilly Gelman talks about Jewish time with Sarit Kattan Gribetz, an assistant professor of theology at Fordham University and author of the forthcoming book Time and Difference in Rabbinic Judaism.Read Full Article »
