Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 9781 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 6018
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 9778 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6019
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 9779 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6020
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 9780 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6021
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 9781 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6022
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 9782 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6023
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 9783 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6024
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 9784 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6025
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 9785 |
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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