Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5467 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Shmini.
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 1704
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5464 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1705
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5465 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1706
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5466 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1707
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 5467 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1708
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5468 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1709
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5469 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1710
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 5470 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1711
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5471 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Shmini · Leviticus 9:1-11:47; 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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