Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6216 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 2453
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6213 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2454
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6214 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2455
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6215 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2456
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6216 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2457
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6217 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2458
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6218 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2459
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6219 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2460
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6220 |
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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