Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 7206 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 3443
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7203 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3444
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 7204 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3445
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 7205 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3446
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7206 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3447
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 7207 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3448
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 7208 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3449
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 7209 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3450
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7210 |
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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