Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6391 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 2628
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6388 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2629
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6389 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2630
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 6390 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2631
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6391 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2632
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6392 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2633
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6393 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2634
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6394 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2635
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6395 |
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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