Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 5995 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Shabbat HaChodesh 2232
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5992 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2233
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5993 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2234
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5994 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2235
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5995 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2236
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 5996 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2237
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 5997 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2238
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 5998 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2239
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 5999 |
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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