Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4001 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 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 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 242
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4002 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 243
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4003 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 244
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4004 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 245
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 4005 |
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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