Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8808 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Shmini.
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 5045
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8805 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5046
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8806 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5047
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8807 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5048
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8808 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5049
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8809 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5050
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8810 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5051
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8811 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5052
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8812 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Shmini · Leviticus 9:1-11:47; Exodus 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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