Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5442 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Shmini.
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 1679
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5439 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1680
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 5440 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1681
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5441 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1682
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5442 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1683
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 5443 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1684
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5444 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1685
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5445 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1686
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5446 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Shmini · Leviticus 9:1-11:47; Exodus 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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