Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5720 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
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 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 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1963
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5723 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1964
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5724 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38, 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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