Days of week on Hebrew calendar the "four gates". Since three arrangements cannot occur within the fixed calendar, most holidays can each occur on one of four possible days. All the holy days and festivals fall in the months of Nisan through Tishrei, months one to seven. These months always have the same number of days, alternating 30 and 29. The next two months are Cheshvan and Kislev, months eight and nine. Both or either of these months can have either 29 or 30 days, allowing for adjustments to be made and the schedule in the coming year to be manipulated. (On a regular year, Cheshvan
30 Days in Sydney culminating in a dramatic late night incident in a rooftop squat. Carey finishes the book by stating ""A metropolis is, by definition, inexhaustible, and by the time I departed, thirty days later, Sydney was as unknowable to me as it had been on that clear April morning when I arrived."" 30 Days in Sydney 30 Days in Sydney is a book written by Australian novelist Peter Carey. It was published in 2001 and is subtitled ""A Wildly Distorted Account"". Superficially a piece of travel writing, "30 Days in Sydney" is perhaps more of a view into the psyche of Carey,