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Why does the name Sadeh mean 'one hundred'?
A
It lasts one hundred consecutive days
B
Exactly one hundred fires must be lit
C
It commemorates one hundred kings
D
It falls fifty days and fifty nights before spring
✓
The folk-calendar explanation counts fifty days plus fifty nights to spring.
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