Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8820 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 5057
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8817 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5058
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8818 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5059
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 8819 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5060
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8820 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5061
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8821 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5062
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 8822 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5063
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 8823 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5064
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8824 |
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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