Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 7161 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 3398
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 7158 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3399
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 7159 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3400
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 7160 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3401
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 7161 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3402
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 7162 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3403
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 7163 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3404
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 7164 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3405
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 7165 |
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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