Shabbat HaGadol 1180 / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל 4940
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
Shabbat before Pesach (The Great Shabbat) 🕍
Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 4940 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Metzora.
Shabbat HaGadol (“Great Shabbat” שבת הגדול) is the Shabbat immediately before Passover. There is a special Haftarah reading on this Shabbat of the book of Malachi. Traditionally a lengthy and expansive sermon is given to the general community in the afternoon.
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Dates for Shabbat HaGadol
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat HaGadol 1177
Parashat Tzav |
10 Nisan 4937 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1178
Parashat Metzora |
12 Nisan 4938 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1179
Parashat Tzav |
8 Nisan 4939 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1180
Parashat Metzora |
8 Nisan 4940 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1181
Parashat Tzav |
10 Nisan 4941 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1182
Parashat Tzav |
14 Nisan 4942 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1183
Parashat Metzora |
8 Nisan 4943 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1184
Parashat Tzav |
10 Nisan 4944 |
Tanakh
Shabbat HaGadol
/ שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל
Torah Portion: Parashat Metzora · Leviticus 14:1-15:33
- 1: Leviticus 14:1-12 · 12 p’sukim
- 2: Leviticus 14:13-20 · 8 p’sukim
- 3: Leviticus 14:21-32 · 12 p’sukim
- 4: Leviticus 14:33-53 · 21 p’sukim
- 5: Leviticus 14:54-15:15 · 19 p’sukim
- 6: Leviticus 15:16-28 · 13 p’sukim
- 7: Leviticus 15:29-33 · 5 p’sukim
- maf: Leviticus 15:31-33 · 3 p’sukim
Haftarah*:
Malachi 3:4-24
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaGadol
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
- Jewish Publication Society
- Sefaria Tanakh
- Sefaria.org
- “Shabbat HaGadol” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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