: the seventh month of the civil year or the first month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar see Months of the Principal Calendars Table
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And, Jennifer Nisan, stylist and founder of Front Row Live, a sourcing business, will also curate her own closet and highlight top picks of the season.
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Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 1 Aug. 2024
Passover, or Pesach, is a major Jewish holiday during the month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
In the Jewish calendar, Passover begins on the 15th day of the month of Nisan, which typically falls between March and April.
—Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
Passover, or Pesach, is a major Jewish holiday during the month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar, usually falling in March or April.
—Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2023
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Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 1 Aug. 2024
Passover, or Pesach, is a major Jewish holiday during the month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
In the Jewish calendar, Passover begins on the 15th day of the month of Nisan, which typically falls between March and April.
—Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
Passover, or Pesach, is a major Jewish holiday during the month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar, usually falling in March or April.
—Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2023
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“Nisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nisan. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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