Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 518 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר 4278

Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar for Hebrew Year 4278 began on Thursday, 28 April 0518 and ended on Saturday, 30 April 0518.

Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar. אִיָיר (transliterated Iyyar or Iyar) is the 8th month of the civil Hebrew year (9th on leap years) and the 2nd month of the biblical Hebrew year. It 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

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר
Friday, 29 April 0518 / 30 Nisan 4278

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
Saturday, 30 April 0518 / 1 Iyyar 4278

Torah Portion: Parashat Kedoshim · Leviticus 19:1-20:27; Numbers 28:9-15

1. 1: Leviticus 19:1-14 · 14 p’sukim
2. 2: Leviticus 19:15-22 · 8 p’sukim
3. 3: Leviticus 19:23-32 · 10 p’sukim
4. 4: Leviticus 19:33-37 · 5 p’sukim
5. 5: Leviticus 20:1-7 · 7 p’sukim
6. 6: Leviticus 20:8-22 · 15 p’sukim
7. 7: Leviticus 20:23-27 · 5 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