Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8796 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayikra.
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 5033
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8793 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5034
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8794 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5035
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 8795 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5036
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8796 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5037
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8797 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5038
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8798 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5039
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 8799 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5040
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8800 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayikra · Leviticus 1:1-5:26; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 12:1-20
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Ezekiel 45:16-46:18
· 28 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 45:18-46:15
· 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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