Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5168 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 1405
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 5165 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1406
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5166 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1407
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5167 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1408
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5168 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1409
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 5169 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1410
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5170 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1411
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5171 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1412
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5172 |
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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