Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5337 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 1574
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 5334 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1575
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5335 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1576
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5336 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1577
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 5337 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1578
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 5338 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1579
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5339 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1580
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5340 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1581
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 5341 |
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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