Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 6997 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
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 3234
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6994 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3235
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 6995 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3236
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 6996 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3237
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 6997 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3238
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 6998 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3239
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 6999 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3240
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 7000 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3241
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 7001 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38, 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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