Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8663 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 4900
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8660 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4901
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8661 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4902
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8662 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4903
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8663 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4904
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 8664 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4905
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8665 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4906
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8666 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 4907
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 8667 |
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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