Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4994 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
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 1231
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4991 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1232
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 4992 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1233
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 4993 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1234
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4994 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1235
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4995 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1236
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 4996 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1237
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 4997 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1238
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4998 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38, 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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