Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4831 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
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 1068
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4828 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1069
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4829 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1070
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4830 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1071
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4831 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1072
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4832 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1073
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4833 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1074
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 4834 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1075
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4835 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38; 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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