Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5203 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 1440
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5200 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1441
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5201 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1442
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5202 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1443
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5203 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1444
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5204 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1445
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5205 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1446
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 5206 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1447
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5207 |
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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