Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6570 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 2807
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6567 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2808
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6568 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2809
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 6569 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2810
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6570 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2811
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6571 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2812
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 6572 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2813
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 6573 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2814
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 6574 |
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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