Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 5986 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2223
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 5983 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2224
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 5984 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2225
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 5985 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2226
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5986 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2227
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5987 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2228
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 5988 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2229
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 5989 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2230
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 5990 |
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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