Rosh Chodesh Adar 1721 - Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Adar 1721 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 5481

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Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar for Hebrew Year 5481 began on Wednesday, 26 February 1721 and ended on Friday, 28 February 1721.

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 1716	SaturdaySat, February 22Feb 22	MondayMon, February 24Feb 24	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5476
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1717	WednesdayWed, February 10Feb 10	FridayFri, February 12Feb 12	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5477
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1719	SaturdaySat, February 18Feb 18	MondayMon, February 20Feb 20	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5479
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1721	WednesdayWed, February 26Feb 26	FridayFri, February 28Feb 28	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5481
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1722	MondayMon, February 16Feb 16	WednesdayWed, February 18Feb 18	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5482
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1724	WednesdayWed, February 23Feb 23	FridayFri, February 25Feb 25	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5484
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1725	MondayMon, February 12Feb 12	WednesdayWed, February 14Feb 14	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5485
Rosh Chodesh Adar 1727	ThursdayThu, February 20Feb 20	SaturdaySat, February 22Feb 22	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 5487

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Adar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Thursday, 27 February 1721 / 30 Sh’vat 5481

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, 28 February 1721 / 1 Adar 5481

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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