Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 5938 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 9698

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

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 9698 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 5935 1 Sh’vat 9695
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 5936 1 Sh’vat 9696
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 5937 1 Sh’vat 9697
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 5938 1 Sh’vat 9698
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 5939 1 Sh’vat 9699
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 5940 1 Sh’vat 9700
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 5941 1 Sh’vat 9701
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 5942 1 Sh’vat 9702

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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