Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8003 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 4240
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8000 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4241
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8001 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4242
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8002 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4243
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8003 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4244
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 8004 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4245
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8005 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4246
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8006 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4247
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 8007 |
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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