Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5897 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2134
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5894 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2135
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5895 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2136
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 5896 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2137
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5897 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2138
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5898 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2139
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5899 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2140
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5900 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2141
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5901 |
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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