Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6040 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2277
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6037 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2278
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6038 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2279
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6039 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2280
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6040 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2281
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6041 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2282
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 6042 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2283
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6043 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2284
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6044 |
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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