Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6139 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 2376
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6136 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2377
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 6137 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2378
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6138 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2379
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6139 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2380
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 6140 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2381
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6141 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2382
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6142 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2383
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 6143 |
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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