Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6766 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 3003
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6763 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3004
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6764 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3005
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6765 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3006
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6766 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3007
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6767 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3008
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 6768 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3009
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 6769 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3010
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6770 |
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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