Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5606 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 1843
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5603 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1844
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5604 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1845
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5605 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1846
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5606 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1847
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5607 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1848
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5608 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1849
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5609 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1850
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5610 |
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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