Jewish Calendar Month by Month. Iyar

JEWISH LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SERIES: "ROSH HODESH"

Methodological booklet for librarians on how to organize a family celebration of Rosh Hodesh. The month of Iyar. Trial Issue

Participants in the Program:
In Israel:

Program Director                          Marina Fromer
Coordinator and Compiler              Tatyana Manusov

Members of the Editorial Board :    

Sara Bogen
Dr. Seymour Epstein
Asya Gluzman
Stuart Saffer

Editor                                          Lyubov Lezerson Design                                        Michael Yachilevich

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Iyar
The main events of the month
Lag B'Omer
MEMORABLE DATES
Rabbi Moshe Chaim Lutsatto
Rabbi Saadia Gaon
Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
NAMES AND DATES
From the history of the State of
Israel
The war for independence,
May 1948 - June 1949
SCENARIO FOR THE HOLIDAY
REFERENCES