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James Thomson Callender (1758-1803), well known in his lifetime as a political writer and newspaper editor, is remembered today chiefly for his series of newspaper articles alleging that Thomas Jefferson had children with Sally Hemings.
James Thomson Callender (1758 – July 17, 1803) was a political pamphleteer and journalist whose writing was controversial in his native Scotland and later, also in the United States. His revelations concerning George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and later Thomas Jefferson, led to his marginalization politically.
- Sun, moon, and holy scripture. The Jewish calendar is lunisolar, just like the Ancient Macedonian, Babylonian, Egyptian, and Chinese calendars. Corresponding with all of the lunisolar calendars means that the Jewish calendar is in sync with the natural cycles of the moon and the sun.
- Three periods of history. The history of the Jewish Calendar, according to Bible History Online, is divided into the following three periods: Biblical — it was during this period, which was between Abraham’s call to enter Canaan and Jacobs entry into Egypt, that “the understanding of the Calendar was based entirely upon the observation of the sun and the moon.”
- Background of the Jewish calendar. In the Old Testament, written in the Book of Exodus, that the Jewish have used a lunisolar calendar ever since they departed Egypt.
- When was the year one? According to Hebrew time reckoning, we are currently in the sixth millennium. The Hebrew year count starts in the year 3761 BCE (before common era).
James Callender launched a print campaign against President John Adams that would make the election of 1800 one of the nastiest in history.
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