Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 12861 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 9098
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 12858 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9099
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 12859 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9100
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 12860 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9101
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 12861 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9102
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 12862 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9103
Parashat Tazria |
29 Adar II 12863 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9104
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 12864 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9105
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 12865 |
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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