Cairo Genizah : Calendrical

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Calendar reckoning for the years 4859–4862 of the Era of Creation (= 1098-1099 to 1101-1102 CE), dated according to the Era of Creation. The heading for each year says “date and molad of year so-and-so” (תאריך ומולד). The calendar mentions days of the week and beginnings of months and days of the week and days of the month of festivals and fasts. It also explains why fasts are sometimes shifted from their usual date. The calendar for year 4859 of the Era of Creation (= 1098-1099 CE) has mistakes and is corrected and crossed out in a different ink. </p>