Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5814 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2051
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5811 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2052
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 5812 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2053
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5813 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2054
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5814 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2055
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5815 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2056
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 5816 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2057
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5817 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2058
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5818 |
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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