Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4769 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Tzav.
Shabbat Parah (“Sabbath [of the] red heifer” שבת פרה) takes place on the Shabbat before Shabbat HaChodesh, in preparation for Passover. Numbers 19:1-22 describes the parah adumah (“red heifer”) in the Jewish temple as part of the manner in which the kohanim and the Jewish people purified themselves so that they would be ready (“pure”) to sacrifice the korban Pesach.
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shabbat Parah 1006
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 4766 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1007
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4767 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1008
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4768 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1009
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4769 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1010
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4770 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1011
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4771 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1012
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4772 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1013
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 4773 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Tzav · Leviticus 6:1-8:36; Numbers 19:1-22
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Ezekiel 36:16-38
· 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat Parah
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 36:16-36
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Parah
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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