Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6019 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei.
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 2256
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6016 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2257
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6017 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2258
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 6018 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2259
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6019 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2260
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6020 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2261
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 6021 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2262
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6022 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2263
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6023 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei · Exodus 35:1-40:38; 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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