Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6364 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 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 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2604
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6364 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2605
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6365 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2606
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6366 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2607
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6367 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2608
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6368 |
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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