Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4949 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 1186
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 4946 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1187
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4947 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1188
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4948 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1189
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4949 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1190
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4950 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1191
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4951 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1192
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4952 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1193
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4953 |
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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