Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8544 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 4781
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8541 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4782
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 8542 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4783
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8543 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4784
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8544 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4785
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 8545 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4786
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8546 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4787
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8547 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4788
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 8548 |
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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