Rosh Chodesh Adar 288 - Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Adar 288 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 4048

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Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar for Hebrew Year 4048 began on Saturday, 18 February 0288 and ended on Monday, 20 February 0288.

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 283	WednesdayWed, February 14Feb 14	FridayFri, February 16Feb 16	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4043
Rosh Chodesh Adar 284	MondayMon, February 4Feb 4	WednesdayWed, February 6Feb 6	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4044
Rosh Chodesh Adar 286	WednesdayWed, February 10Feb 10	FridayFri, February 12Feb 12	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4046
Rosh Chodesh Adar 288	SaturdaySat, February 18Feb 18	MondayMon, February 20Feb 20	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4048
Rosh Chodesh Adar 289	ThursdayThu, February 7Feb 7	SaturdaySat, February 9Feb 9	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4049
Rosh Chodesh Adar 291	MondayMon, February 16Feb 16	WednesdayWed, February 18Feb 18	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4051
Rosh Chodesh Adar 292	ThursdayThu, February 4Feb 4	SaturdaySat, February 6Feb 6	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4052
Rosh Chodesh Adar 294	MondayMon, February 12Feb 12	WednesdayWed, February 14Feb 14	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4054

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Adar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Sunday, 19 February 0288 / 30 Sh’vat 4048

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
Monday, 20 February 0288 / 1 Adar 4048

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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