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Which of the following describes a major difference between the Jewish calendar and the Gregorian calendar?

AThe Jewish calendar begins three thousand years before the Gregorian calendar.
BThe Gregorian calendar divides time into more circular periods than the Jewish calendar.
CThe Jewish calendar is directly related to religion, unlike the Gregorian calendar.
DThe Gregorian calendar is considered lunar, unlike the Jewish calendar.

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The Jewish calendar begins three thousand years before the Gregorian calendar 
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A major difference between the Jewish calendar and the Gregorian calendar was the Jewish calendar begins three thousand years before the Gregorian calendar. Thus the correct answer is A.

What is the significance of the Jewish calendar?

The Jewish calendar is the recognized calendar of Israel, and it is utilized for Jewish religious observances. Months are based on lunar months but years are based on solar years because the Hebrew calendar is a lunar calendar.

While the Gregorian calendar follows the sun, the Jewish calendar follows the moon. The Jewish calendar begins three thousand years before the Gregorian calendar.

Therefore, option A is appropriate.

Learn more about the Jewish calender, here:

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