Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6844 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 3081
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6841 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3082
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6842 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3083
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 6843 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3084
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 6844 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3085
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6845 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3086
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 6846 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3087
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 6847 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3088
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 6848 |
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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