Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5652 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 1889
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 5649 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1890
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5650 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1891
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5651 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1892
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5652 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1893
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5653 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1894
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5654 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1895
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5655 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1896
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 5656 |
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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