Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5718 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 1955
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5715 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1956
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5716 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1957
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 5717 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1958
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5718 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1959
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5719 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1960
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5720 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1961
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5721 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1962
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5722 |
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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