Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5389 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel.
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 1626
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5386 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1627
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5387 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1628
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 5388 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1629
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 5389 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1630
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5390 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1631
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5391 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1632
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5392 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1633
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5393 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel · Exodus 35:1-38:20; 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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