Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4960 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 8720

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

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 8720 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 4957 1 Sh’vat 8717
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4958 1 Sh’vat 8718
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4959 1 Sh’vat 8719
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4960 1 Sh’vat 8720
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4961 1 Sh’vat 8721
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4962 1 Sh’vat 8722
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4963 1 Sh’vat 8723
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 4964 1 Sh’vat 8724

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: 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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