Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5073 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 1310
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5070 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1311
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 5071 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1312
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5072 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1313
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5073 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1314
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5074 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1315
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5075 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1316
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5076 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1317
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5077 |
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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