Rosh Chodesh Adar 239 - Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Adar 239 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 3999

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Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar for Hebrew Year 3999 began on Wednesday, 20 February 0239 and ended on Friday, 22 February 0239.

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 234	SaturdaySat, February 15Feb 15	MondayMon, February 17Feb 17	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 3994
Rosh Chodesh Adar 235	WednesdayWed, February 4Feb 4	FridayFri, February 6Feb 6	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 3995
Rosh Chodesh Adar 237	SaturdaySat, February 11Feb 11	MondayMon, February 13Feb 13	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 3997
Rosh Chodesh Adar 239	WednesdayWed, February 20Feb 20	FridayFri, February 22Feb 22	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 3999
Rosh Chodesh Adar 240	MondayMon, February 10Feb 10	WednesdayWed, February 12Feb 12	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4000
Rosh Chodesh Adar 242	WednesdayWed, February 16Feb 16	FridayFri, February 18Feb 18	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4002
Rosh Chodesh Adar 243	MondayMon, February 6Feb 6	WednesdayWed, February 8Feb 8	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4003
Rosh Chodesh Adar 245	ThursdayThu, February 13Feb 13	SaturdaySat, February 15Feb 15	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4005

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Adar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Thursday, 21 February 0239 / 30 Sh’vat 3999

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, 22 February 0239 / 1 Adar 3999

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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