Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1940 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 5700

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

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 5700 began on and ended on .

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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1937 1 Sh’vat 5697
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1938 1 Sh’vat 5698
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1939 1 Sh’vat 5699
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1940 1 Sh’vat 5700
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1941 1 Sh’vat 5701
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1942 1 Sh’vat 5702
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1943 1 Sh’vat 5703
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1944 1 Sh’vat 5704

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט

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
by Leora Tanenbaum et al

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh
by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

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