Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 11531 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 7768
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 11528 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7769
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 11529 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7770
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 11530 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7771
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 11531 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7772
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 11532 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7773
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 11533 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7774
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 11534 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7775
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 11535 |
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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