Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4734 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 8494

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

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 8494 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 4731 1 Sh’vat 8491
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4732 1 Sh’vat 8492
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4733 1 Sh’vat 8493
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4734 1 Sh’vat 8494
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4735 1 Sh’vat 8495
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4736 1 Sh’vat 8496
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4737 1 Sh’vat 8497
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4738 1 Sh’vat 8498

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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