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Chashavshavon


... a unique calendar application for the married Jewish women ...

PLEASE NOTE:
The Chashavshavon application can not take the place of a rabbinic authority, and should not blindly be relied upon for Halachic decisions.

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What is Chashavshavon?

  • Chashavshavon is a Halachic calendar application to keep track of all the dates necessary for a married Jewish women to keep a Jewish home.
  • The program includes extensive options and Halachic settings and should be configured under rabbinic guidance.
  • Program use is by creating files, each of which contain a set of entries and Kavuah information. These files are actual Windows files, with the file suffix of ".pm".
  • The program contains multiple calendar view options to display and save problematic dates. The program automatically calculates these dates within the current file according to the Halachic settings in use.
  • The program has a feature to automatically calculate possible Kavuah sets within the current file.
  • Kavuah settings can be exported from one file to another.
  • The program also has the option to save a file online on the Chashavshavon server.
  • These online files can be opened, edited and saved directly from within the application.
  • File entries and Kavuahs can also be viewed from a web browser at the web address www.chashavshavon.org.
  • This feature is useful for a rabbi to view a set of entries upon which to base a Halachic decision.