Shabbat HaGadol 2879 / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל 6639

Shabbat before Pesach (The Great Shabbat) 🕍

Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 6639 begins at sundown on Friday, 21 April 2879 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 22 April 2879. 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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Shabbat HaGadol / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל
Saturday, 22 April 2879 / 10 Nisan 6639

Torah Portion: Parashat Metzora · Leviticus 14:1-15:33

1. 1: Leviticus 14:1-12 · 12 p’sukim
2. 2: Leviticus 14:13-20 · 8 p’sukim
3. 3: Leviticus 14:21-32 · 12 p’sukim
4. 4: Leviticus 14:33-53 · 21 p’sukim
5. 5: Leviticus 14:54-15:15 · 19 p’sukim
6. 6: Leviticus 15:16-28 · 13 p’sukim
7. 7: Leviticus 15:29-33 · 5 p’sukim
8. 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

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