Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8936 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Shmini.
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 5173
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8933 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5174
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8934 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5175
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8935 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5176
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 8936 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5177
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8937 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5178
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 8938 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5179
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 8939 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5180
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8940 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Shmini · Leviticus 9:1-11:47; Exodus 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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