Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5308 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 1545
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5305 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1546
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5306 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1547
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 5307 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1548
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5308 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1549
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5309 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1550
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5310 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1551
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 5311 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1552
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5312 |
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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