Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 8951 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 5188
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 8948 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5189
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 8949 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5190
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8950 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5191
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8951 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5192
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 8952 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5193
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 8953 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5194
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 8954 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5195
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 8955 |
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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