Rosh Chodesh Adar II 1856 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר ב׳ 5616

Start of month of Adar II (on leap years) on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Adar II for Hebrew Year 5616 began on Thursday, 6 March 1856 and ended on Saturday, 8 March 1856.

Start of month of Adar II (on leap years) on the Hebrew calendar. Adar II (אַדָר ב׳), sometimes "Adar Bet" or "Adar Sheni", is the 13th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, occurs only on leap years, 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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Rosh Chodesh Adar II / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר ב׳
Friday, 7 March 1856 / 30 Adar I 5616

Torah Portion: Numbers 28:1-15

1. 1: Numbers 28:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
2. 2: Numbers 28:3-5 · 3 p’sukim
3. 3: Numbers 28:6-10 · 5 p’sukim
4. 4: Numbers 28:11-15 · 5 p’sukim

Rosh Chodesh Adar II Day 2 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר ב׳
Saturday, 8 March 1856 / 1 Adar II 5616

Torah Portion: Parashat Pekudei · Exodus 38:21-40:38; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 30:11-16

1. 1: Exodus 38:21-39:1 · 12 p’sukim
2. 2: Exodus 39:2-21 · 20 p’sukim
3. 3: Exodus 39:22-32 · 11 p’sukim
4. 4: Exodus 39:33-43 · 11 p’sukim
5. 5: Exodus 40:1-16 · 16 p’sukim
6. 6: Exodus 40:17-38 · 22 p’sukim
7. 7*: Numbers 28:9-15 · 7 p’sukim
   *Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)
8. maf*: Exodus 30:11-16 · 6 p’sukim
   *Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)

Haftarah for Ashkenazim*: II Kings 12:1-17 · 17 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)

Haftarah for Sephardim*: II Kings 11:17-12:17 · 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)

Rabbi Michael Strassfeld

Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)

Jewish Publication Society

Sefaria Tanakh

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