Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 6682 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 2919
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 6679 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2920
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6680 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2921
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6681 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2922
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6682 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2923
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6683 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2924
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 6684 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2925
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 6685 | ||
Shabbat Parah 2926
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 6686 |
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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