Rosh Chodesh Adar 1008 - Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Adar 1008 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 4768

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Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar for Hebrew Year 4768 began on Monday, 15 February 1008 and ended on Wednesday, 17 February 1008.

Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar. Adar (אַדָר) is the 12th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to February or March on the Gregorian calendar. רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon.

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Dates for Rosh Chodesh Adar

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Dates
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1003	WednesdayWed, February 9Feb 9	FridayFri, February 11Feb 11	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4763
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1005	MondayMon, February 18Feb 18	WednesdayWed, February 20Feb 20	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4765
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1006	ThursdayThu, February 6Feb 6	SaturdaySat, February 8Feb 8	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4766
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1008	MondayMon, February 15Feb 15	WednesdayWed, February 17Feb 17	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4768
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1010	WednesdayWed, February 21Feb 21	FridayFri, February 23Feb 23	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4770
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1011	MondayMon, February 11Feb 11	WednesdayWed, February 13Feb 13	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4771
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1013	ThursdayThu, February 18Feb 18	SaturdaySat, February 20Feb 20	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4773
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1014	MondayMon, February 7Feb 7	WednesdayWed, February 9Feb 9	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4774

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Adar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Tuesday, 16 February 1008 / 30 Sh’vat 4768

Torah Portion: Numbers 28:1-15

1: Numbers 28:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
2: Numbers 28:3-5 · 3 p’sukim
3: Numbers 28:6-10 · 5 p’sukim
4: Numbers 28:11-15 · 5 p’sukim

Rosh Chodesh Adar Day 2 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Wednesday, 17 February 1008 / 1 Adar 4768

Torah Portion: Numbers 28:1-15

1: Numbers 28:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
2: Numbers 28:3-5 · 3 p’sukim
3: Numbers 28:6-10 · 5 p’sukim
4: Numbers 28:11-15 · 5 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link): Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link): Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh: Sefaria.org

Books (paid links)

Moonbeams
by Leora Tanenbaum et al

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh
by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

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