Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6668 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 2905
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6665 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2906
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6666 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2907
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 6667 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2908
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6668 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2909
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6669 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2910
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6670 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2911
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 6671 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2912
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6672 |
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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