Rosh Chodesh Sivan 2016 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ סִיוָן 5776

Start of month of Sivan on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Sivan for Hebrew Year 5776 began on Monday, 6 June 2016 and ended on Tuesday, 7 June 2016.

Start of month of Sivan on the Hebrew calendar. Sivan (סִיוָן) is the 9th month of the civil Hebrew year (10th on leap years) and the 3rd month of the biblical Hebrew year. It has 30 days and corresponds to May or June 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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Rosh Chodesh Sivan / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ סִיוָן
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 / 1 Sivan 5776

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

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