Rosh Chodesh Adar 612 - Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Adar 612 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 4372

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Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar for Hebrew Year 4372 began on Monday, 10 February 0612 and ended on Wednesday, 12 February 0612.

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 607	WednesdayWed, February 4Feb 4	FridayFri, February 6Feb 6	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4367
Rosh Chodesh Adar 609	MondayMon, February 13Feb 13	WednesdayWed, February 15Feb 15	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4369
Rosh Chodesh Adar 611	WednesdayWed, February 20Feb 20	FridayFri, February 22Feb 22	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4371
Rosh Chodesh Adar 612	MondayMon, February 10Feb 10	WednesdayWed, February 12Feb 12	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4372
Rosh Chodesh Adar 614	ThursdayThu, February 17Feb 17	SaturdaySat, February 19Feb 19	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4374
Rosh Chodesh Adar 615	MondayMon, February 6Feb 6	WednesdayWed, February 8Feb 8	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4375
Rosh Chodesh Adar 617	ThursdayThu, February 13Feb 13	SaturdaySat, February 15Feb 15	30 Sh’vat - 1 Adar 4377

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Adar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר
Tuesday, 11 February 0612 / 30 Sh’vat 4372

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, 12 February 0612 / 1 Adar 4372

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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