Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 7362 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 3599
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 7359 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3600
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 7360 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3601
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 7361 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3602
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7362 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3603
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 7363 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3604
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 7364 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3605
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7365 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3606
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 7366 |
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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