Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4501 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 738
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4498 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 739
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 4499 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 740
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4500 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 741
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4501 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 742
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4502 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 743
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 4503 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 744
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4504 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 745
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4505 |
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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