It's Always Darkest Just Before Dawn - Rosh Chodesh and Parashat Bo

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One might expect the observance of Rosh Chodesh, to take place when the moon is full; when its luminance is most pronounced. But Rosh Chodesh is celebrated at the new moon, when the moon's presence is essentially invisible in the dark, night sky. What is the lesson here? When it is darkest, the light must surely follow.

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