Pesach 5138 / פֶּסַח 8898
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Pesach for Hebrew Year 8898 begins in the Diaspora at sundown on Friday, 29 April 5138 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 7 May 5138 .
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 29 Apr 29 , 5138
Erev Pesach
Saturday, April 30 Apr 30
Pesach I
Sunday, May 1 May 1
Pesach II
Monday, May 2 May 2
Pesach III (CH’’M)
Tuesday, May 3 May 3
Pesach IV (CH’’M)
Wednesday, May 4 May 4
Pesach V (CH’’M)
Thursday, May 5 May 5
Pesach VI (CH’’M)
Friday, May 6 May 6
Pesach VII
Saturday, May 7 May 7
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 5135
Friday Fri , May 3 May 3
Saturday Sat , May 11 May 11
15-22 Nisan 8895
Pesach 5136
Wednesday Wed , April 22 Apr 22
Thursday Thu , April 30 Apr 30
15-22 Nisan 8896
Pesach 5137
Saturday Sat , April 10 Apr 10
Sunday Sun , April 18 Apr 18
15-22 Nisan 8897
Pesach 5138
Friday Fri , April 29 Apr 29
Saturday Sat , May 7 May 7
15-22 Nisan 8898
Pesach 5139
Wednesday Wed , April 19 Apr 19
Thursday Thu , April 27 Apr 27
15-22 Nisan 8899
Pesach 5140
Monday Mon , May 6 May 6
Tuesday Tue , May 14 May 14
15-22 Nisan 8900
Pesach 5141
Saturday Sat , April 26 Apr 26
Sunday Sun , May 4 May 4
15-22 Nisan 8901
Pesach 5142
Wednesday Wed , April 15 Apr 15
Thursday Thu , April 23 Apr 23
15-22 Nisan 8902
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, 30 April 5138 / 15 Nisan 8898
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, 1 May 5138 / 16 Nisan 8898
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, 2 May 5138 / 17 Nisan 8898
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, 3 May 5138 / 18 Nisan 8898
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, 4 May 5138 / 19 Nisan 8898
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, 5 May 5138 / 20 Nisan 8898
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, 6 May 5138 / 21 Nisan 8898
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, 7 May 5138 / 22 Nisan 8898
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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