Shabbat HaChodesh 496 / שַׁבָּת הַחֹדֶשׁ 4256

Shabbat before Rosh Chodesh Nissan 🕍

Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4256 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Tazria.

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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Dates for Shabbat HaChodesh

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Shabbat HaChodesh 493
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
25 Adar 4253
Shabbat HaChodesh 494
Parashat Shmini
25 Adar II 4254
Shabbat HaChodesh 495
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
27 Adar 4255
Shabbat HaChodesh 496
Parashat Tazria
29 Adar II 4256
Shabbat HaChodesh 497
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
25 Adar 4257
Shabbat HaChodesh 498
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
27 Adar 4258
Shabbat HaChodesh 499
Parashat Tazria
29 Adar II 4259
Shabbat HaChodesh 500
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
25 Adar 4260

Tanakh

Shabbat HaChodesh / שַׁבָּת הַחֹדֶשׁ

Torah Portion: Parashat Tazria · Leviticus 12:1-13:59; Exodus 12:1-20

  1. 1: Leviticus 12:1-13:5 · 13 p’sukim
  2. 2: Leviticus 13:6-17 · 12 p’sukim
  3. 3: Leviticus 13:18-23 · 6 p’sukim
  4. 4: Leviticus 13:24-28 · 5 p’sukim
  5. 5: Leviticus 13:29-39 · 11 p’sukim
  6. 6: Leviticus 13:40-54 · 15 p’sukim
  7. 7: Leviticus 13:55-59 · 5 p’sukim
  8. maf*: Exodus 12:1-20 · 20 p’sukim
    *Shabbat HaChodesh

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

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Shabbat HaChodesh” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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