Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 13516 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Shabbat HaChodesh 9753
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 13513 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9754
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 13514 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9755
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 13515 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9756
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 13516 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9757
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 13517 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9758
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 13518 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9759
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 13519 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9760
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 13520 |
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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