Rosh Chodesh Av 1179 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אָב 4939

Start of month of Av on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Av for Hebrew Year 4939 began on Thursday, 12 July 1179 and ended on Friday, 13 July 1179.

Start of month of Av on the Hebrew calendar. Av (אָב) is the 5th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 days, and corresponds to July or August 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 Av

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Av / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אָב
Friday, 13 July 1179 / 1 Av 4939

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

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