Shabbat HaChodesh for Hebrew Year 4759 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
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 996
Parashat Tazria |
27 Adar II 4756 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 997
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4757 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 998
Parashat Shmini |
25 Adar II 4758 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 999
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4759 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1000
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4760 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1001
Parashat Tazria |
1 Nisan 4761 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1002
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
27 Adar 4762 | ||
Shabbat HaChodesh 1003
Parashat Vayikra |
1 Nisan 4763 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38, 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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