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What is the meaning of "mi'Macharas ha'Chodesh ha'Sheni"?

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Rashi: It is the day after the new moon, the second day of the month.

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R. Yeshayah, Malbim: It is the second day of Rosh Chodesh; the previous month had 30 days. 1

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R. Chananel (refer to 20:18:3:1,2 and the note there): This shows that they used to fix Rosh Chodesh based on calculation, like we do nowadays. Tashbatz (3:244) - because witnesses did not come, they made the second day Rosh Chodesh.

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