Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4029 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel.
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 266
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4026 | ||
Shabbat Parah 267
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4027 | ||
Shabbat Parah 268
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4028 | ||
Shabbat Parah 269
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 4029 | ||
Shabbat Parah 270
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4030 | ||
Shabbat Parah 271
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4031 | ||
Shabbat Parah 272
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4032 | ||
Shabbat Parah 273
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4033 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel · Exodus 35:1-38:20; 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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