Commentary for Rosh Hashanah 6:2
וממאי דמעשה דכסליו קדים דילמא מעשה דניסן קדים
Perhaps the incident of Nisan was prior?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And the year might therefore commence with Nisan.');"><sup>2</sup></span> - Do not imagine such a thing, since it has been taught: The things that Hanani told Nehemiah in Kislev were related by Nehemiah to the king in Nisan.' The things that Hanani told Nehemiah', as we read, The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah.
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