Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 11566 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 7803
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 11563 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7804
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 11564 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7805
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 11565 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7806
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 11566 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7807
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 11567 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7808
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 11568 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7809
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 11569 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7810
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 11570 |
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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