Pesach 2557 / פֶּסַח 6317
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Pesach for Hebrew Year 6317 begins in the Diaspora at sundown on Friday, 15 April 2557 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 23 April 2557 .
Passover (Hebrew: פֶּסַח Pesach) commemorates the story of the Exodus, in which the ancient Israelites were freed from slavery in Egypt. Passover begins on the 15th day of the month of Nisan in the Jewish calendar, which is in spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and is celebrated for seven or eight days. It is one of the most widely observed Jewish holidays.
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Date Detail
Friday, April 15 Apr 15 , 2557
Erev Pesach
Saturday, April 16 Apr 16
Pesach I
Sunday, April 17 Apr 17
Pesach II
Monday, April 18 Apr 18
Pesach III (CH’’M)
Tuesday, April 19 Apr 19
Pesach IV (CH’’M)
Wednesday, April 20 Apr 20
Pesach V (CH’’M)
Thursday, April 21 Apr 21
Pesach VI (CH’’M)
Friday, April 22 Apr 22
Pesach VII
Saturday, April 23 Apr 23
Pesach VIII
Dates in bold are yom tov , so they have similar
obligations and restrictions to Shabbat in the sense that normal “work”
is forbidden.
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Dates for Pesach
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Pesach 2554
Wednesday Wed , April 17 Apr 17
Thursday Thu , April 25 Apr 25
15-22 Nisan 6314
Pesach 2555
Monday Mon , April 7 Apr 7
Tuesday Tue , April 15 Apr 15
15-22 Nisan 6315
Pesach 2556
Monday Mon , April 26 Apr 26
Tuesday Tue , May 4 May 4
15-22 Nisan 6316
Pesach 2557
Friday Fri , April 15 Apr 15
Saturday Sat , April 23 Apr 23
15-22 Nisan 6317
Pesach 2558
Monday Mon , April 3 Apr 3
Tuesday Tue , April 11 Apr 11
15-22 Nisan 6318
Pesach 2559
Monday Mon , April 23 Apr 23
Tuesday Tue , May 1 May 1
15-22 Nisan 6319
Pesach 2560
Friday Fri , April 11 Apr 11
Saturday Sat , April 19 Apr 19
15-22 Nisan 6320
Pesach 2561
Wednesday Wed , April 1 Apr 1
Thursday Thu , April 9 Apr 9
15-22 Nisan 6321
Tanakh
This page displays the Diaspora holiday schedule.
The Israel schedule is used by
Jews living in modern Israel.
Pesach I (on Shabbat)
/ פֶּסַח יוֹם א׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 16 April 2557 / 15 Nisan 6317
Torah Portion:
Exodus 12:21-51 ; Numbers 28:16-25
1:
Exodus 12:21-24
· 4 p’sukim
2:
Exodus 12:25-28
· 4 p’sukim
3:
Exodus 12:29-32
· 4 p’sukim
4:
Exodus 12:33-36
· 4 p’sukim
5:
Exodus 12:37-42
· 6 p’sukim
6:
Exodus 12:43-47
· 5 p’sukim
7:
Exodus 12:48-51
· 4 p’sukim
maf:
Numbers 28:16-25
· 10 p’sukim
Haftarah for Ashkenazim:
Joshua 3:5-7 , 5:2-6:1 , 6:27
· 19 p’sukim
Haftarah for Sephardim:
Joshua 5:2-6:1 , 6:27
· 16 p’sukim
Pesach II
/ פֶּסַח ב׳
Sunday, 17 April 2557 / 16 Nisan 6317
Torah Portion:
Leviticus 22:26-23:44 ; Numbers 28:16-25
1:
Leviticus 22:26-23:3
· 11 p’sukim
2:
Leviticus 23:4-14
· 11 p’sukim
3:
Leviticus 23:15-22
· 8 p’sukim
4:
Leviticus 23:23-32
· 10 p’sukim
5:
Leviticus 23:33-44
· 12 p’sukim
maf:
Numbers 28:16-25
· 10 p’sukim
Haftarah:
II Kings 23:1-9 , 23:21-25
· 14 p’sukim
Pesach Chol ha-Moed Day 1
/ פֶּסַח חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם א׳
Monday, 18 April 2557 / 17 Nisan 6317
Torah Portion:
Exodus 13:1-16 ; Numbers 28:19-25
1:
Exodus 13:1-4
· 4 p’sukim
2:
Exodus 13:5-10
· 6 p’sukim
3:
Exodus 13:11-16
· 6 p’sukim
4:
Numbers 28:19-25
· 7 p’sukim
Pesach Chol ha-Moed Day 2
/ פֶּסַח חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ב׳
Tuesday, 19 April 2557 / 18 Nisan 6317
Torah Portion:
Exodus 22:24-23:19 ; Numbers 28:19-25
1:
Exodus 22:24-26
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Exodus 22:27-23:5
· 9 p’sukim
3:
Exodus 23:6-19
· 14 p’sukim
4:
Numbers 28:19-25
· 7 p’sukim
Pesach Chol ha-Moed Day 3
/ פֶּסַח חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ג׳
Wednesday, 20 April 2557 / 19 Nisan 6317
Torah Portion:
Exodus 34:1-26 ; Numbers 28:19-25
1:
Exodus 34:1-10
· 10 p’sukim
2:
Exodus 34:11-17
· 7 p’sukim
3:
Exodus 34:18-26
· 9 p’sukim
4:
Numbers 28:19-25
· 7 p’sukim
Pesach Chol ha-Moed Day 4
/ פֶּסַח חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ד׳
Thursday, 21 April 2557 / 20 Nisan 6317
Torah Portion:
Numbers 9:1-14 , 28:19-25
1:
Numbers 9:1-5
· 5 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 9:6-8
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 9:9-14
· 6 p’sukim
4:
Numbers 28:19-25
· 7 p’sukim
Pesach VII
/ פֶּסַח ז׳
Friday, 22 April 2557 / 21 Nisan 6317
Torah Portion:
Exodus 13:17-15:26 ; Numbers 28:19-25
1:
Exodus 13:17-22
· 6 p’sukim
2:
Exodus 14:1-8
· 8 p’sukim
3:
Exodus 14:9-14
· 6 p’sukim
4:
Exodus 14:15-25
· 11 p’sukim
5:
Exodus 14:26-15:26
· 32 p’sukim
maf:
Numbers 28:19-25
· 7 p’sukim
Haftarah:
II Samuel 22:1-51
· 51 p’sukim
Pesach VIII (on Shabbat)
/ פֶּסַח ח׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 23 April 2557 / 22 Nisan 6317
Torah Portion:
Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17 ; Numbers 28:19-25
1:
Deuteronomy 14:22-29
· 8 p’sukim
2:
Deuteronomy 15:1-18
· 18 p’sukim
3:
Deuteronomy 15:19-23
· 5 p’sukim
4:
Deuteronomy 16:1-3
· 3 p’sukim
5:
Deuteronomy 16:4-8
· 5 p’sukim
6:
Deuteronomy 16:9-12
· 4 p’sukim
7:
Deuteronomy 16:13-17
· 5 p’sukim
maf:
Numbers 28:19-25
· 7 p’sukim
Haftarah:
Isaiah 10:32-12:6
· 25 p’sukim
Megillah
1:
Song of Songs 1:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
2:
Song of Songs 2:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
3:
Song of Songs 3:1-11
· 11 p’sukim
4:
Song of Songs 4:1-16
· 16 p’sukim
5:
Song of Songs 5:1-16
· 16 p’sukim
6:
Song of Songs 6:1-12
· 12 p’sukim
7:
Song of Songs 7:1-14
· 14 p’sukim
8:
Song of Songs 8:1-14
· 14 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
“Passover” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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