var engDayOfWeek = new Array("Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday", "Friday","Saturday");
var engMonth = new Array("January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December") ;
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function showDates()
{
	var today=new Date();
	var m=today.getMonth();
	var d=today.getDate();
	var y=today.getFullYear();
	var dow = today.getDay() ;

	var he_date = getHebrewDateLong(dow,d,m,y,1) ;
	document.getElementById("hebDate").innerText = 	he_date ;	
	var en_date ;
	en_date =  engDayOfWeek[dow]+", "+engMonth[m]+" " + d+", "+ y;
	document.getElementById("engDate").innerText = 	en_date ;	
}
function getShortHebrewDate(ddate)
{
	var arr = ddate.split("/",3) ;
	var d = parseInt(arr[1],10) ;
	var m = parseInt(arr[0],10) ;
	var y = parseInt(arr[2],10) ;
	return getHebrewDateLong(0,d,m,y,0) ;
}
function getShortEngDate(ddate)
{
	var arr = ddate.split("/",3) ;
	var d = parseInt(arr[1],10) ;
	var m = parseInt(arr[0],10) ;
	var y = parseInt(arr[2],10) ;
	return (engMonth[m-1]+" " + d+", "+ y) ;
}
function getLongEngDate()
{
	var today=new Date();
	var m=today.getMonth();
	var d=today.getDate();
	var y=today.getFullYear();
	var dow = today.getDay() ;

	var en_date ;
	en_date = (engDayOfWeek[dow]+", "+engMonth[m]+" " + d+", "+ y);
	return en_date ;	
}