Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5557 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 1794
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5554 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1795
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5555 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1796
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5556 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1797
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5557 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1798
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 5558 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1799
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5559 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1800
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5560 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1801
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 5561 |
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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