Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 9540 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 5777
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 9537 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5778
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 9538 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5779
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9539 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5780
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 9540 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5781
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 9541 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5782
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9542 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5783
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 9543 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5784
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 9544 |
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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