Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6653 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 2890
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 6650 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2891
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 6651 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2892
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6652 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2893
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6653 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2894
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6654 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2895
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6655 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2896
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6656 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2897
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6657 |
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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