Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4127 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel.
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 364
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4124 | ||
Shabbat Parah 365
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4125 | ||
Shabbat Parah 366
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4126 | ||
Shabbat Parah 367
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 4127 | ||
Shabbat Parah 368
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4128 | ||
Shabbat Parah 369
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4129 | ||
Shabbat Parah 370
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 4130 | ||
Shabbat Parah 371
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4131 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel · Exodus 35:1-38:20; 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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