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In 358 CE (Common Era), Hillel II instituted a Jewish calendar and leap year. The result was that Jewish could be celebrated on the same day every year. Thanks to him, Jewish holiday dates are the same every year.

A Jewish calendar has months that have 29 or 30 days and the years can either be composed of 12 or 13 months.The reason behind this is to be in sync with the 12.4 lunar months to complete the 365 and