Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 3997 began on and ended 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 234
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 3994 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 235
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 3995 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 236
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 3996 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 237
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 3997 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 238
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 3998 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 239
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 3999 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 240
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4000 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 241
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 4001 |
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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