Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4781 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayikra.
Shabbat HaChodesh (“Sabbath [of the] month” שבת החודש) precedes the first of the Hebrew month of Nisan during which Passover is celebrated. Exodus 12:1-20 and the laws of Passover. On the first day of Nisan, G-d presented the first commandment of how to “sanctify the new moon” (kiddush hachodesh) for the onset of Rosh Chodesh and thus Nisan becomes the first month of the Jewish year (counting by months.).
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shabbat HaChodesh 1018
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4778 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1019
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4779 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1020
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 4780 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1021
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4781 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1022
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4782 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1023
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 4783 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1024
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4784 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1025
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4785 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayikra · Leviticus 1:1-5:26; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 12:1-20
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Ezekiel 45:16-46:18
· 28 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 45:18-46:15
· 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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