Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6359 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 2596
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6356 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2597
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 6357 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2598
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6358 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2599
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6359 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2600
Parashat Shmini |
22 Adar II 6360 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2601
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6361 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2602
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6362 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2603
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 6363 |
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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