Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5207 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 1444
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5204 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1445
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5205 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1446
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 5206 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1447
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5207 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1448
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5208 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1449
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 5209 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1450
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5210 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1451
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5211 |
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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