Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1218 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר 4978

Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar for Hebrew Year 4978 began on and ended on .

Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar. אִיָיר (transliterated Iyyar or Iyar) is the 2nd month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to April or May 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 Iyyar

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Dates
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1215 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 4975
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1216 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 4976
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1217 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 4977
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1218 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 4978
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1219 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 4979
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1220 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 4980
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1221 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 4981
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1222 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 4982

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר

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 Iyyar Day 2 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר

Torah Portion: Parashat Kedoshim · Leviticus 19:1-20:27; Numbers 28:9-15

  1. 1: Leviticus 19:1-14 · 14 p’sukim
  2. 2: Leviticus 19:15-22 · 8 p’sukim
  3. 3: Leviticus 19:23-32 · 10 p’sukim
  4. 4: Leviticus 19:33-37 · 5 p’sukim
  5. 5: Leviticus 20:1-7 · 7 p’sukim
  6. 6: Leviticus 20:8-22 · 15 p’sukim
  7. 7: Leviticus 20:23-27 · 5 p’sukim
  8. maf*: Numbers 28:9-15 · 7 p’sukim
    *Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Haftarah*: Isaiah 66:1-24 · 24 p’sukim
*Shabbat 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
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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