Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8840 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 5077
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8837 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5078
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8838 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5079
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8839 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5080
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8840 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5081
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8841 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5082
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8842 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5083
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 8843 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5084
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8844 |
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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