Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6736 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 2973
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6733 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2974
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6734 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2975
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6735 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2976
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6736 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2977
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6737 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2978
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6738 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2979
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6739 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 2980
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6740 |
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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