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- From: hjfeld@acs.bu.edu (harold feld)
- Newsgroups: rec.org.sca
- Subject: Re: Period Calendar Wanted
- Message-ID: <105983@bu.edu>
- Date: 4 Jan 93 02:27:16 GMT
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- Organization: Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
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- In shame and embarassment do I come before this most august assembley.
- I have made an error and crave pardon.
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- In article <105941@bu.edu> hjfeld@acs.bu.edu (harold feld)(I) writes:
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- >However, for such as us, this is not possible. since we Jews keep
- >the division of the day into twelve equal parts and the division of the\
- >night into twelve equal parts (the parts of the night however are
- >usually described as four watches of equal length rather than as
- >twelve hours)
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- Upon checking my references, I find the night is divided into
- 3 watches, not 4. I refer all who wish to persue the matter to
- Tractate Brachot, First Chapter.
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- My most humble appologies,
- Yaakov
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