Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8877 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 5114
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8874 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5115
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8875 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5116
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8876 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5117
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 8877 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5118
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8878 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5119
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8879 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5120
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8880 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5121
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 8881 |
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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