Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5644 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 1881
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5641 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1882
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5642 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1883
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 5643 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1884
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5644 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1885
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5645 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1886
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 5646 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1887
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5647 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1888
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5648 |
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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