Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6694 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 2931
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 6691 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2932
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6692 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2933
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6693 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2934
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 6694 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2935
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6695 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2936
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6696 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2937
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6697 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2938
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 6698 |
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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