Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6183 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 2420
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 6180 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2421
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6181 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2422
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6182 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2423
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6183 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2424
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 6184 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2425
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6185 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2426
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6186 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2427
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6187 |
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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