Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 6124 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Metzora.
Shabbat HaGadol (“Great Shabbat” שבת הגדול) is the Shabbat immediately before Passover. According to tradition, the name recalls the first such Shabbat in Egypt, when the Israelites received the commandment to set aside a lamb for the Passover sacrifice. There is a special Haftarah reading on this Shabbat from the book of Malachi. Traditionally, a lengthy sermon is given to the community in the afternoon.
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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat HaGadol 2362
Parashat Tzav |
12 Nisan 6122 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2363
Parashat Tzav |
8 Nisan 6123 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2364
Parashat Metzora |
8 Nisan 6124 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2365
Parashat Tzav |
10 Nisan 6125 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2366
Parashat Metzora |
12 Nisan 6126 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2367
Parashat Tzav |
8 Nisan 6127 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2368
Parashat Tzav |
10 Nisan 6128 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2369
Parashat Metzora |
12 Nisan 6129 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Metzora · Leviticus 14:1-15:33
Haftarah*:
Malachi 3:4-24
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaGadol
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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