Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 9615 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayikra.
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 5852
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 9612 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5853
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9613 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5854
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 9614 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5855
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 9615 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5856
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9616 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5857
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 9617 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5858
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 9618 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5859
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9619 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayikra · Leviticus 1:1-5:26; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 12:1-20
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Ezekiel 45:16-46:18
· 28 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 45:18-46:15
· 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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