Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1556 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר 5316

Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar for Hebrew Year 5316 began on and ended on .

Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar. אִיָיר (transliterated Iyyar or Iyar) is the 2nd month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to April or May 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 Iyyar

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Dates
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1553 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5313
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1554 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5314
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1555 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5315
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1556 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5316
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1557 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5317
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1558 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5318
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1559 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5319
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 1560 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5320

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר

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

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Day 2 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר

Torah Portion: Parashat Tazria-Metzora · Leviticus 12:1-15:33; Numbers 28:9-15

  1. 1: Leviticus 12:1-13:23 · 31 p’sukim
  2. 2: Leviticus 13:24-39 · 16 p’sukim
  3. 3: Leviticus 13:40-54 · 15 p’sukim
  4. 4: Leviticus 13:55-14:20 · 25 p’sukim
  5. 5: Leviticus 14:21-32 · 12 p’sukim
  6. 6: Leviticus 14:33-15:15 · 40 p’sukim
  7. 7: Leviticus 15:16-33 · 18 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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