Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5596 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 1833
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5593 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1834
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5594 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1835
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5595 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1836
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5596 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1837
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5597 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1838
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5598 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1839
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5599 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1840
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5600 |
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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