Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5566 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Ki Tisa.
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 1803
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5563 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1804
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5564 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1805
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 5565 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1806
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5566 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1807
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5567 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1808
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5568 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1809
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5569 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1810
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5570 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Ki Tisa · Exodus 30:11-34:35; 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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