Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6269 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 2506
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6266 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2507
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6267 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2508
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 6268 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2509
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6269 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2510
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6270 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2511
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6271 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2512
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6272 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2513
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6273 |
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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