Shabbat HaGadol 1728 - Shabbat before Pesach (The Great Shabbat)

Shabbat HaGadol 1728 / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל 5488

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Shabbat before Pesach (The Great Shabbat) 🕍

Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 5488 began on Friday, 19 March 1728 and ended on Saturday, 20 March 1728. 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 1725 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 23Mar 23	SaturdaySat, March 24Mar 24	10 Nisan 5485
Shabbat HaGadol 1726 Parashat Metzora	FridayFri, April 12Apr 12	SaturdaySat, April 13Apr 13	12 Nisan 5486
Shabbat HaGadol 1727 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, April 4Apr 4	SaturdaySat, April 5Apr 5	14 Nisan 5487
Shabbat HaGadol 1728 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 19Mar 19	SaturdaySat, March 20Mar 20	10 Nisan 5488
Shabbat HaGadol 1729 Parashat Metzora	FridayFri, April 8Apr 8	SaturdaySat, April 9Apr 9	10 Nisan 5489
Shabbat HaGadol 1730 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 31Mar 31	SaturdaySat, April 1Apr 1	14 Nisan 5490
Shabbat HaGadol 1731 Parashat Metzora	FridayFri, April 13Apr 13	SaturdaySat, April 14Apr 14	8 Nisan 5491
Shabbat HaGadol 1732 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, April 4Apr 4	SaturdaySat, April 5Apr 5	10 Nisan 5492

Tanakh

Shabbat HaGadol / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל
Saturday, 20 March 1728 / 10 Nisan 5488

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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