Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 7682 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Tzav.
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 3919
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 7679 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3920
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7680 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3921
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 7681 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3922
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 7682 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3923
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7683 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3924
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 7684 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3925
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 7685 | ||
Shabbat Parah 3926
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 7686 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Tzav · Leviticus 6:1-8:36; 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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