Rosh Chodesh Adar 1220 - Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Adar 1220 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 4980

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Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar for Hebrew Year 4980 began on Wednesday, 12 February 1220 and ended on Friday, 14 February 1220.

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 1215	SaturdaySat, February 7Feb 7	MondayMon, February 9Feb 9	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4975
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1217	WednesdayWed, February 15Feb 15	FridayFri, February 17Feb 17	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4977
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1219	SaturdaySat, February 23Feb 23	MondayMon, February 25Feb 25	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4979
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1220	WednesdayWed, February 12Feb 12	FridayFri, February 14Feb 14	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4980
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1222	SaturdaySat, February 19Feb 19	MondayMon, February 21Feb 21	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4982
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1223	WednesdayWed, February 8Feb 8	FridayFri, February 10Feb 10	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4983
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1225	SaturdaySat, February 15Feb 15	MondayMon, February 17Feb 17	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4985

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Adar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Thursday, 13 February 1220 / 30 Sh’vat 4980

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
Friday, 14 February 1220 / 1 Adar 4980

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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