Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4197 began on and ended 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 434
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4194 | ||
Shabbat Parah 435
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4195 | ||
Shabbat Parah 436
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4196 | ||
Shabbat Parah 437
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4197 | ||
Shabbat Parah 438
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4198 | ||
Shabbat Parah 439
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4199 | ||
Shabbat Parah 440
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4200 | ||
Shabbat Parah 441
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 4201 |
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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