Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 13697 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 9934
Parashat Shmini |
27 Adar II 13694 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9935
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar 13695 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9936
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 13696 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9937
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 13697 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9938
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
29 Adar 13698 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9939
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 13699 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9940
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
25 Adar 13700 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 9941
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 13701 |
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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