Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4703 began on and ended 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 940
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 4700 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 941
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4701 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 942
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4702 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 943
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4703 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 944
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4704 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 945
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4705 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 946
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4706 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 947
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4707 |
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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