Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5056 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 1293
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5053 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1294
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 5054 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1295
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5055 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1296
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5056 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1297
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 5057 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1298
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5058 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1299
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5059 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1300
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5060 |
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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