Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 9004 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 5241
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 9001 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5242
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 9002 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5243
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 9003 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5244
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 9004 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5245
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 9005 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5246
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 9006 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5247
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9007 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5248
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 9008 |
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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