Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8896 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 5133
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8893 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5134
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8894 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5135
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8895 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5136
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8896 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5137
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 8897 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5138
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8898 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5139
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8899 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5140
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 8900 |
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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