Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1978 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 5738

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

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 5738 began on and ended 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 1975 1 Sh’vat 5735
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1976 1 Sh’vat 5736
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1977 1 Sh’vat 5737
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1978 1 Sh’vat 5738
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1979 1 Sh’vat 5739
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1980 1 Sh’vat 5740
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1981 1 Sh’vat 5741
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1982 1 Sh’vat 5742

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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