Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5979 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2216
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5976 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2217
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5977 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2218
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5978 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2219
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5979 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2220
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 5980 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2221
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 5981 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2222
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 5982 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2223
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5983 |
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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