Released From the Support Team Study Vault! In this episode of Reaping the Benefits of the Medieval Aviv Calendar: Part 2, Nehemia speaks with a scholar at University College London about how Karaites implemented the Aviv calendar in the tenth and eleventh centuries, how their medieval Aviv controversies mirror those still raging today, and how they managed to maintain community cohesion despite profound difference of calendar observance. I look forward to reading your comments! PODCAST VERSION:Download Audio SHARE THIS TEACHING WITH YOUR FRIENDS! VIDEO CHAPTERS00:00 Intro00:30 Amount of aviv needed to declare07:20 Timing of aviv in relation to the month11:19 How did they function as a diverse community?13:28 The story of the woman and her ketubah17:30 Outro VERSES MENTIONEDNumbers 30 BOOKS MENTIONEDBook of Commandments by Levi ben Yefet (11th c.) RELATED EPISODESHebrew Voices #154 - Reaping the Benefits of the Medieval Aviv Calendar: Part 1Hebrew Voices #153 – Sighting the New Moon in the Middle AgesSupport Team Study – Calculating Passover in the Middle AgesHebrew Voices #28 – The Renewed SanhedrinBiblical Calendar Video - NehemiasWall.com OTHER LINKSNadia’s articles in the Journal of Jewish Studies (Oxford Centre for Hebrew & Jewish Studies)Aleph: Historical Studies in Science and Judaism journal (Indiana University Press)Jewish Studies Quarterly (The Ronald O. Perelman Institute for Judaic Studies, Princeton