Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6191 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 2428
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6188 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2429
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6189 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2430
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6190 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2431
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6191 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2432
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6192 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2433
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6193 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2434
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 6194 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2435
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6195 |
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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