Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8497 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 4734
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8494 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4735
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8495 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4736
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8496 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4737
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8497 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4738
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 8498 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4739
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8499 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4740
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8500 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4741
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 8501 |
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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