Rosh Chodesh Adar 1261 - Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Adar 1261 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 5021

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Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar for Hebrew Year 5021 began on Monday, 7 February 1261 and ended on Wednesday, 9 February 1261.

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 1257	WednesdayWed, February 21Feb 21	FridayFri, February 23Feb 23	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5017
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1258	MondayMon, February 11Feb 11	WednesdayWed, February 13Feb 13	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5018
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1260	ThursdayThu, February 19Feb 19	SaturdaySat, February 21Feb 21	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5020
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1261	MondayMon, February 7Feb 7	WednesdayWed, February 9Feb 9	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5021
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1263	SaturdaySat, February 17Feb 17	MondayMon, February 19Feb 19	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5023
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1265	MondayMon, February 23Feb 23	WednesdayWed, February 25Feb 25	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5025
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1266	SaturdaySat, February 13Feb 13	MondayMon, February 15Feb 15	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5026

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Adar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Tuesday, 8 February 1261 / 30 Sh’vat 5021

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, 9 February 1261 / 1 Adar 5021

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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