The New Crescent Moon was sighted in Israel this evening, along with multiple teams of witnesses also sighting Aviv stage barley in the fields, making this the beginning of the first month of the festival year, Rosh Chodesh Aviv.
The Rosh Chodesh was sighted on 3/30/2025, from:
· Jerusalem at 7:13pm by Devorah Gordon, followed by Gil Ashendorf, Ori, and Chaya
· Maale Adummim at 7:05 by Roy Hoffman
· Kiryat Ata at 7:09 by Ephraim Amnon
· Near Beeri at 7:14pm by Y.M.
· Tiberias at 7:15pm by Dennis Chkolnik
· Be’er Yaakov at 7:35pm by Natan Freeman
The Complete Believer’s Calendar is correct once again, and this year’s new version will be published for free viewing and downloads in the next couple of days on our website at:
https://sabbathkeepersfellowship.org/calendar
(Because of this sighting, the first night of Passover will be on 4/13/2025 at sunset. This is NOT the same as the mainstream Rabbinical calendar which declared its New Moon a day earlier, according to Talmudic decree, when there was absolutely no New Moon in the sky)