Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5420 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 1657
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5417 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1658
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5418 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1659
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5419 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1660
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5420 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1661
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5421 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1662
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5422 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1663
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 5423 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1664
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5424 |
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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