I doubt Paul Frank reads Heb-NACO. I am working on a draft with your responses
and counter-arguments.
Thanks, Jasmin
From: Marlene Schiffman
Sent: Monday, April 26, 2021 7:05 PM
To: rtalb...@library.berkeley.edu; Shinohara, Jasmin
Cc: Hebrew Name Authority Funnel ; Galron, Joseph
Subject:
Hi Cliff
Good to hear from you. The 046 field in the Authority record is recording
the exact day of birth and death of a person. The question is what to
record if we have only the Hebrew date.
I was born on 10th of Av 5710 - that will be July 24, 1950 or July 23 after
sunset.
The question of
Dear colleagues,
I do not have references resources at home to check this. Do I remember
correctly?
Hebrew and Gregorian years overlap each other by 9 months. The minority is 3
months.
Odds are 3 : 1 that the years with matching final digits are the correct year.
Hebrew and Gregorian dates