Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6007 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 2244
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 6004 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2245
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6005 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2246
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6006 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2247
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6007 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2248
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 6008 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2249
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6009 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2250
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6010 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2251
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6011 |
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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