Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 7340 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 3577
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 7337 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3578
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 7338 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3579
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 7339 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3580
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 7340 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3581
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 7341 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3582
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 7342 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3583
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 7343 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 3584
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 7344 |
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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