Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5594 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 1831
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5591 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1832
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 5592 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1833
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5593 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1834
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5594 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1835
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5595 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1836
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5596 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1837
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5597 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1838
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5598 |
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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