Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 10608 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 6845
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 10605 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6846
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 10606 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6847
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 10607 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6848
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 10608 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6849
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 10609 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6850
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 10610 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6851
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 10611 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6852
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 10612 |
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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