Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6323 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 2560
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6320 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2561
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6321 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2562
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 6322 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2563
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6323 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2564
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6324 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2565
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 6325 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2566
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 6326 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2567
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6327 |
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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