Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site anasazi.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!noao!terak!anasazi!larry From: larry@anasazi.UUCP (Larry Rodis) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish Subject: Re: Re: "New Years" Message-ID: <123@anasazi.UUCP> Date: Thu, 29-Nov-84 12:03:58 EST Article-I.D.: anasazi.123 Posted: Thu Nov 29 12:03:58 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 9-Dec-84 03:26:45 EST References: <1033@hou5e.UUCP> <6810@nlm-mcs.ARPA> Organization: Anasazi, Phoenix Az. Lines: 36 > > (I'm trying this via postnews so if someone not at an ATT site could > > let me know if they see it, I'd appreciate it) > > involved the religious observance of another religion. New Year (Jan 1) > > is a Holy Day of Obligation in the Christian (Catholic?) Church. I > > believe the origins are that it is 8 days after Christmas (Jesus' birth) > > which makes it circumcision day. > > > > > > Ellen Bart > > hou5e!elb > > It is 7 days after Christmas. > -- > ________________________________________________________________________________ > > __ __ > <> <> > | > `-' > > Nancy Miller > (miller@nlm-mcs.arpa) However it is the eigth day of his existence. And therefore it is the day of circumsision. Larry Rodis ...decvax!noao!terak!anasazi!larry UUCP ...ucbvax!asuvax!anasazi!larry mail International Anasazi Inc. 2019 E. University Dr. Phoenix AZ. 85034