Shabbat Parah 3422 / שַׁבָּת פּרה 7182

Shabbat of the Red Heifer 🕍

Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 7182 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Shmini.

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.

Read more from ou.org or Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Shabbat Parah

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Shabbat Parah 3419
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
23 Adar 7179
Shabbat Parah 3420
Parashat Tzav
18 Adar II 7180
Shabbat Parah 3421
Parashat Ki Tisa
20 Adar 7181
Shabbat Parah 3422
Parashat Shmini
20 Adar II 7182
Shabbat Parah 3423
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
23 Adar 7183
Shabbat Parah 3424
Parashat Ki Tisa
20 Adar 7184
Shabbat Parah 3425
Parashat Shmini
20 Adar II 7185
Shabbat Parah 3426
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei
23 Adar 7186

Tanakh

Shabbat Parah / שַׁבָּת פּרה

Torah Portion: Parashat Shmini · Leviticus 9:1-11:47; Numbers 19:1-22

  1. 1: Leviticus 9:1-16 · 16 p’sukim
  2. 2: Leviticus 9:17-23 · 7 p’sukim
  3. 3: Leviticus 9:24-10:11 · 12 p’sukim
  4. 4: Leviticus 10:12-15 · 4 p’sukim
  5. 5: Leviticus 10:16-20 · 5 p’sukim
  6. 6: Leviticus 11:1-32 · 32 p’sukim
  7. 7: Leviticus 11:33-47 · 15 p’sukim
  8. maf*: Numbers 19:1-22 · 22 p’sukim
    *Shabbat Parah

Haftarah for Ashkenazim*: Ezekiel 36:16-38 · 23 p’sukim
*Shabbat Parah

Haftarah for Sephardim*: Ezekiel 36:16-36 · 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Parah

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Shabbat Parah” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.