Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4070 began on and ended 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 307
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4067 | ||
Shabbat Parah 308
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4068 | ||
Shabbat Parah 309
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 4069 | ||
Shabbat Parah 310
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4070 | ||
Shabbat Parah 311
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4071 | ||
Shabbat Parah 312
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4072 | ||
Shabbat Parah 313
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4073 | ||
Shabbat Parah 314
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4074 |
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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