Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6049 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 2286
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6046 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2287
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6047 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2288
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 6048 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2289
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6049 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2290
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6050 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2291
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6051 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2292
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 6052 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2293
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6053 |
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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