Pesach 9221 / פֶּסַח 12981
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Pesach for Hebrew Year 12981 begins in the Diaspora at sundown on Saturday, 8 May 9221 and ends at nightfall on Sunday, 16 May 9221 .
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
Saturday, May 8 May 8 , 9221
Erev Pesach
Sunday, May 9 May 9
Pesach I
Monday, May 10 May 10
Pesach II
Tuesday, May 11 May 11
Pesach III (CH’’M)
Wednesday, May 12 May 12
Pesach IV (CH’’M)
Thursday, May 13 May 13
Pesach V (CH’’M)
Friday, May 14 May 14
Pesach VI (CH’’M)
Saturday, May 15 May 15
Pesach VII
Sunday, May 16 May 16
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 9218
Friday Fri , May 11 May 11
Saturday Sat , May 19 May 19
15-22 Nisan 12978
Pesach 9219
Wednesday Wed , May 1 May 1
Thursday Thu , May 9 May 9
15-22 Nisan 12979
Pesach 9220
Wednesday Wed , May 20 May 20
Thursday Thu , May 28 May 28
15-22 Nisan 12980
Pesach 9221
Saturday Sat , May 8 May 8
Sunday Sun , May 16 May 16
15-22 Nisan 12981
Pesach 9222
Wednesday Wed , April 27 Apr 27
Thursday Thu , May 5 May 5
15-22 Nisan 12982
Pesach 9223
Wednesday Wed , May 17 May 17
Thursday Thu , May 25 May 25
15-22 Nisan 12983
Pesach 9224
Monday Mon , May 6 May 6
Tuesday Tue , May 14 May 14
15-22 Nisan 12984
Pesach 9225
Saturday Sat , May 24 May 24
Sunday Sun , June 1 Jun 1
15-22 Nisan 12985
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The Israel schedule is used by
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Pesach I
/ פֶּסַח א׳
Sunday, 9 May 9221 / 15 Nisan 12981
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 12:29-36
· 8 p’sukim
4:
Exodus 12:37-42
· 6 p’sukim
5:
Exodus 12:43-51
· 9 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׳
Monday, 10 May 9221 / 16 Nisan 12981
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׳
Tuesday, 11 May 9221 / 17 Nisan 12981
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׳
Wednesday, 12 May 9221 / 18 Nisan 12981
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׳
Thursday, 13 May 9221 / 19 Nisan 12981
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׳
Friday, 14 May 9221 / 20 Nisan 12981
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 (on Shabbat)
/ פֶּסַח ז׳
Saturday, 15 May 9221 / 21 Nisan 12981
Torah Portion:
Exodus 13:17-15:26 ; Numbers 28:19-25
1:
Exodus 13:17-19
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Exodus 13:20-22
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Exodus 14:1-4
· 4 p’sukim
4:
Exodus 14:5-8
· 4 p’sukim
5:
Exodus 14:9-14
· 6 p’sukim
6:
Exodus 14:15-25
· 11 p’sukim
7:
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
/ פֶּסַח ח׳
Sunday, 16 May 9221 / 22 Nisan 12981
Torah Portion:
Deuteronomy 15:19-16:17 ; Numbers 28:19-25
1:
Deuteronomy 15:19-23
· 5 p’sukim
2:
Deuteronomy 16:1-3
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Deuteronomy 16:4-8
· 5 p’sukim
4:
Deuteronomy 16:9-12
· 4 p’sukim
5:
Deuteronomy 16:13-17
· 5 p’sukim
maf:
Numbers 28:19-25
· 7 p’sukim
Haftarah:
Isaiah 10:32-12:6
· 25 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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