Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4917 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Ki Tisa.
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 1154
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4914 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1155
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 4915 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1156
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4916 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1157
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4917 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1158
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 4918 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1159
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4919 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1160
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4920 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1161
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4921 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Ki Tisa · Exodus 30:11-34:35; 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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