Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4471 began on and ended 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 708
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 4468 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 709
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4469 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 710
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4470 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 711
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 4471 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 712
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 4472 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 713
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 4473 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 714
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4474 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 715
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 4475 |
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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