Shabbat HaGadol 1546 - Shabbat before Pesach (The Great Shabbat)

Shabbat HaGadol 1546 / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל 5306

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Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 5306 began on Friday, 22 March 1546 and ended on Saturday, 23 March 1546. This corresponds to Parashat Tzav.

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 1543 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 26Mar 26	SaturdaySat, March 27Mar 27	12 Nisan 5303
Shabbat HaGadol 1544 Parashat Achrei Mot	FridayFri, April 14Apr 14	SaturdaySat, April 15Apr 15	12 Nisan 5304
Shabbat HaGadol 1545 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 30Mar 30	SaturdaySat, March 31Mar 31	8 Nisan 5305
Shabbat HaGadol 1546 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 22Mar 22	SaturdaySat, March 23Mar 23	10 Nisan 5306
Shabbat HaGadol 1547 Parashat Metzora	FridayFri, April 11Apr 11	SaturdaySat, April 12Apr 12	12 Nisan 5307
Shabbat HaGadol 1548 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 26Mar 26	SaturdaySat, March 27Mar 27	8 Nisan 5308
Shabbat HaGadol 1549 Parashat Metzora	FridayFri, April 15Apr 15	SaturdaySat, April 16Apr 16	8 Nisan 5309
Shabbat HaGadol 1550 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, April 7Apr 7	SaturdaySat, April 8Apr 8	12 Nisan 5310

Tanakh

Shabbat HaGadol / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל
Saturday, 23 March 1546 / 10 Nisan 5306

Torah Portion: Parashat Tzav · Leviticus 6:1-8:36

1: Leviticus 6:1-11 · 11 p’sukim
2: Leviticus 6:12-7:10 · 22 p’sukim
3: Leviticus 7:11-38 · 28 p’sukim
4: Leviticus 8:1-13 · 13 p’sukim
5: Leviticus 8:14-21 · 8 p’sukim
6: Leviticus 8:22-29 · 8 p’sukim
7: Leviticus 8:30-36 · 7 p’sukim
maf: Leviticus 8:33-36 · 4 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.

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The Jewish Holidays
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