Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 3974 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 211
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 3971 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 212
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 3972 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 213
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 3973 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 214
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 3974 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 215
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 3975 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 216
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 3976 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 217
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 3977 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 218
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 3978 |
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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