Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4865 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 1102
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4862 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1103
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4863 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1104
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4864 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1105
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4865 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1106
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4866 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1107
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4867 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1108
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 4868 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1109
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4869 |
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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