Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 7793 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 4030
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 7790 | ||
Shabbat Parah 4031
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 7791 | ||
Shabbat Parah 4032
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 7792 | ||
Shabbat Parah 4033
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 7793 | ||
Shabbat Parah 4034
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 7794 | ||
Shabbat Parah 4035
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 7795 | ||
Shabbat Parah 4036
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 7796 | ||
Shabbat Parah 4037
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 7797 |
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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