June 23, 2009 Shalom Aleichem, Blow the shofar. The new moon that marks the beginning of the fourth month was seen in many locations starting earlier today in Jerusalem. Here in Virginia the new moon was not seen due to cloud cover. Thank you brethren for confirming the new moon. We have been blessed with rain here in Virginia for a number of new moons. It is nice to hear from brethren that the new moon was sighted. You have a blessed fourth month. Your reports can continue to be submitted online through the following form, New Moon Report. Yahweh bless, J. Meyer La Grange, North CarolinaWe have been blessed to see the crescent two months in a row now. This one was sighted at approximately 9:10 PM. CF (4 observers) Carlisle, PennsylvaniaA dim but clearly visible new moon was sighted at 9:27 p.m. here in Carlisle, PA low in the sky just above Blue Mountain toward the northwest. SPD (1 observer) Rolla, MissouriHalleluYAH!! New Moon was seen here in Rolla, Mo at 9:55 by Ken and Margret Hawley, Wayne Copick, Phyliss Gregg, and Delwin and Myself. It is the second month in a row where the moon was able to be seen and a treasured sight to behold. Shalom, Christina Wilson (6 observers) Rocheport, MissouriRosh Chodesh sameach from all of us here at Yahweh's Assembly in Messiah. JEH (11 observers) Lawton, OklahomaNew moon sighted to the northwest at 9:13pm central time. WWI (2 observers) Jerusalem, IsraelOn Tuesday June 23, 2009 the new moon was sighted from Israel. The moon was first sighted from Jerusalem at 20:14 by Nehemia Gordon and then immediately thereafter by Joelle Crawshaw, Adam Kinghorn, and Eliyahu Netanel. The moon was also sighted from Ashdod by Magdi Shamuel at 20:13. Rosh Chodesh Sameach! Happy New Moon! Nehemia Gordon |