Rosh Chodesh Adar 459 - Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Adar 459 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 4219

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Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar for Hebrew Year 4219 began on Wednesday, 19 February 0459 and ended on Friday, 21 February 0459.

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 454	SaturdaySat, February 14Feb 14	MondayMon, February 16Feb 16	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4214
Rosh Chodesh Adar 455	WednesdayWed, February 3Feb 3	FridayFri, February 5Feb 5	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4215
Rosh Chodesh Adar 457	SaturdaySat, February 10Feb 10	MondayMon, February 12Feb 12	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4217
Rosh Chodesh Adar 459	WednesdayWed, February 19Feb 19	FridayFri, February 21Feb 21	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4219
Rosh Chodesh Adar 460	MondayMon, February 9Feb 9	WednesdayWed, February 11Feb 11	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4220
Rosh Chodesh Adar 462	WednesdayWed, February 15Feb 15	FridayFri, February 17Feb 17	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4222
Rosh Chodesh Adar 463	MondayMon, February 5Feb 5	WednesdayWed, February 7Feb 7	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4223
Rosh Chodesh Adar 465	ThursdayThu, February 12Feb 12	SaturdaySat, February 14Feb 14	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4225

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Adar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Thursday, 20 February 0459 / 30 Sh’vat 4219

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, 21 February 0459 / 1 Adar 4219

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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