Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6296 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 |
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Shabbat HaChodesh 2533
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6293 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2534
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6294 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2535
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 6295 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2536
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6296 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2537
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6297 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2538
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6298 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2539
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6299 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2540
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6300 |
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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