Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5611 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 1848
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5608 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1849
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5609 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1850
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5610 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1851
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5611 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1852
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 5612 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1853
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5613 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1854
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5614 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1855
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5615 |
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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