Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4542 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
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 779
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 4539 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 780
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4540 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 781
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 4541 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 782
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4542 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 783
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 4543 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 784
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 4544 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 785
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4545 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 786
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 4546 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38, 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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