Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5287 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 1524
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5284 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1525
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5285 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1526
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5286 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1527
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 5287 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1528
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5288 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1529
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5289 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1530
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5290 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1531
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 5291 |
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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