Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 10703 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 6940
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 10700 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6941
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 10701 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6942
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 10702 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6943
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 10703 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6944
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 10704 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6945
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 10705 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6946
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 10706 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 6947
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 10707 |
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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