Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5696 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 1933
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5693 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1934
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5694 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1935
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5695 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1936
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5696 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1937
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5697 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1938
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5698 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1939
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5699 | ||
Shabbat Parah 1940
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 5700 |
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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