Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4927 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 1164
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4924 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1165
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4925 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1166
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4926 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1167
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4927 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1168
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4928 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1169
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 4929 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1170
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4930 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1171
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4931 |
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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