Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5085 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 1322
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5082 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1323
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5083 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1324
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 5084 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1325
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5085 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1326
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5086 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1327
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 5087 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1328
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5088 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1329
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5089 |
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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