Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 7267 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 3504
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 7264 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3505
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 7265 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3506
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 7266 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3507
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7267 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3508
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 7268 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3509
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 7269 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3510
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 7270 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3511
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 7271 |
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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