Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6063 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 2300
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6060 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2301
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6061 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2302
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6062 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2303
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6063 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2304
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6064 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2305
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6065 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2306
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6066 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2307
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6067 |
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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