Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 3197 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 6957

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

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 6957 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 3194 1 Sh’vat 6954
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 3195 1 Sh’vat 6955
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 3196 1 Sh’vat 6956
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 3197 1 Sh’vat 6957
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 3198 1 Sh’vat 6958
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 3199 1 Sh’vat 6959
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 3200 1 Sh’vat 6960
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 3201 1 Sh’vat 6961

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט

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

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