Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5706 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 1943
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5703 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1944
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5704 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1945
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5705 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1946
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5706 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1947
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5707 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1948
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5708 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1949
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5709 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1950
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 5710 |
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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