Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6340 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 2577
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6337 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2578
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6338 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2579
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6339 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2580
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6340 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2581
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6341 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2582
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6342 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2583
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6343 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2584
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6344 |
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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