Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8863 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
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 5100
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 8860 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5101
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8861 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5102
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8862 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5103
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8863 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5104
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8864 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5105
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8865 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5106
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8866 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5107
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8867 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38, 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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