Shabbat HaGadol 418 - Shabbat before Pesach (The Great Shabbat)

Shabbat HaGadol 418 / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל 4178

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Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 4178 began on Friday, 6 April 0418 and ended on Saturday, 7 April 0418. This corresponds to Parashat Achrei Mot.

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 415 Parashat Metzora	FridayFri, April 3Apr 3	SaturdaySat, April 4Apr 4	8 Nisan 4175
Shabbat HaGadol 416 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 25Mar 25	SaturdaySat, March 26Mar 26	10 Nisan 4176
Shabbat HaGadol 417 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 17Mar 17	SaturdaySat, March 18Mar 18	12 Nisan 4177
Shabbat HaGadol 418 Parashat Achrei Mot	FridayFri, April 6Apr 6	SaturdaySat, April 7Apr 7	14 Nisan 4178
Shabbat HaGadol 419 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 22Mar 22	SaturdaySat, March 23Mar 23	10 Nisan 4179
Shabbat HaGadol 420 Parashat Metzora	FridayFri, April 10Apr 10	SaturdaySat, April 11Apr 11	10 Nisan 4180
Shabbat HaGadol 421 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, April 2Apr 2	SaturdaySat, April 3Apr 3	14 Nisan 4181
Shabbat HaGadol 422 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 18Mar 18	SaturdaySat, March 19Mar 19	10 Nisan 4182

Tanakh

Shabbat HaGadol / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל
Saturday, 7 April 0418 / 14 Nisan 4178

Torah Portion: Parashat Achrei Mot · Leviticus 16:1-18:30

1: Leviticus 16:1-17 · 17 p’sukim
2: Leviticus 16:18-24 · 7 p’sukim
3: Leviticus 16:25-34 · 10 p’sukim
4: Leviticus 17:1-7 · 7 p’sukim
5: Leviticus 17:8-18:5 · 14 p’sukim
6: Leviticus 18:6-21 · 16 p’sukim
7: Leviticus 18:22-30 · 9 p’sukim
maf: Leviticus 18:28-30 · 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.

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The Jewish Holidays
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