Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat 139 - Start of month of Sh'vat on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 139 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 3899

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Start of month of Sh’vat on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 3899 began on Friday, 16 January 0139 and ended on Saturday, 17 January 0139.

Start of month of Sh’vat on the Hebrew calendar. שְׁבָט (transliterated Sh’vat or Shevat) is the 11th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 days, and corresponds to January or February 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 Sh’vat

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 136	FridayFri, January 20Jan 20	SaturdaySat, January 21Jan 21	1 Sh’vat 3896
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 137	TuesdayTue, January 8Jan 8	WednesdayWed, January 9Jan 9	1 Sh’vat 3897
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 137	SundaySun, December 29Dec 29	MondayMon, December 30Dec 30	1 Sh’vat 3898
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 139	FridayFri, January 16Jan 16	SaturdaySat, January 17Jan 17	1 Sh’vat 3899
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 140	WednesdayWed, January 6Jan 6	ThursdayThu, January 7Jan 7	1 Sh’vat 3900
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 140	SundaySun, December 25Dec 25	MondayMon, December 26Dec 26	1 Sh’vat 3901
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 142	SundaySun, January 14Jan 14	MondayMon, January 15Jan 15	1 Sh’vat 3902
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 143	WednesdayWed, January 2Jan 2	ThursdayThu, January 3Jan 3	1 Sh’vat 3903

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט
Saturday, 17 January 0139 / 1 Sh’vat 3899

Torah Portion: Parashat Vaera · Exodus 6:2-9:35; Numbers 28:9-15

1: Exodus 6:2-13 · 12 p’sukim
2: Exodus 6:14-28 · 15 p’sukim
3: Exodus 6:29-7:7 · 9 p’sukim
4: Exodus 7:8-8:6 · 28 p’sukim
5: Exodus 8:7-18 · 12 p’sukim
6: Exodus 8:19-9:16 · 26 p’sukim
7: Exodus 9:17-35 · 19 p’sukim
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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