Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 9686 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 5923
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 9683 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5924
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9684 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5925
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 9685 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5926
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 9686 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5927
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9687 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5928
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 9688 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5929
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 9689 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 5930
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 9690 |
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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