Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4959 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ כִּסְלֵו 8720

Start of month of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Kislev for Hebrew Year 8720 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Start of month of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar. Kislev (כִּסְלֵו) is the 9th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 or 29 days, and corresponds to November or December 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 Kislev

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4956 1 Kislev 8717
Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4957 1 Kislev 8718
Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4958 30 Cheshvan - 1 Kislev 8719
Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4959 30 Cheshvan - 1 Kislev 8720
Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4960 1 Kislev 8721
Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4961 1 Kislev 8722
Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4962 30 Cheshvan - 1 Kislev 8723
Rosh Chodesh Kislev 4963 1 Kislev 8724

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Kislev / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ כִּסְלֵו

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 Kislev Day 2 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ כִּסְלֵו

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
Books (paid links)
Moonbeams: A Hadassah Rosh Hodesh Guide

Moonbeams
by Leora Tanenbaum et al

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh
by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

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