Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 3897 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 134
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 3894 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 135
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 3895 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 136
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 3896 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 137
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 3897 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 138
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 3898 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 139
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 3899 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 140
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 3900 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 141
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 3901 |
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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