Rosh Chodesh Nisan for Hebrew Year 6959 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Start of month of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. נִיסָן (transliterated Nisan or Nissan) is the 1st month of the Hebrew year, has 30 days, and corresponds to March or April 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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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Rosh Chodesh Nisan 3196 | 1 Nisan 6956 | ||
Rosh Chodesh Nisan 3197 | 1 Nisan 6957 | ||
Rosh Chodesh Nisan 3198 | 1 Nisan 6958 | ||
Rosh Chodesh Nisan 3199 | 1 Nisan 6959 | ||
Rosh Chodesh Nisan 3200 | 1 Nisan 6960 | ||
Rosh Chodesh Nisan 3201 | 1 Nisan 6961 | ||
Rosh Chodesh Nisan 3202 | 1 Nisan 6962 | ||
Rosh Chodesh Nisan 3203 | 1 Nisan 6963 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayikra · Leviticus 1:1-5:26; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 12:1-20
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Ezekiel 45:16-46:18
· 28 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 45:18-46:15
· 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
Moonbeams
by Leora Tanenbaum et al
The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh
by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein
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