Missing Years (Jewish Calendar)
The missing years in the Hebrew calendar refer to a chronological discrepancy between Rabbinic chronologists for the destruction of the First Temple in 423 BCE (3338 AM) or 403 BCE (3358 AM) and the modern secular dating for it in 586 BCE.
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