Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 11611 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayikra.
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 7848
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 11608 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7849
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 11609 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7850
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 11610 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7851
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 11611 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7852
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 11612 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7853
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 11613 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7854
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 11614 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 7855
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 11615 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayikra · Leviticus 1:1-5:26; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 12:1-20
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Ezekiel 45:16-46:18
· 28 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 45:18-46:15
· 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaChodesh (on Rosh Chodesh)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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