Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4856 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Shmini.
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 1093
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4853 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1094
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4854 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1095
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4855 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1096
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4856 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1097
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4857 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1098
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4858 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1099
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 4859 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1100
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4860 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Shmini · Leviticus 9:1-11:47; Exodus 12:1-20
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Ezekiel 45:16-46:18
· 28 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 45:18-46:15
· 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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