Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5103 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 1340
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5100 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1341
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5101 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1342
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5102 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1343
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5103 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1344
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5104 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1345
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5105 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1346
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5106 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1347
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5107 |
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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