Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4209 began on and ended 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 446
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4206 | ||
Shabbat Parah 447
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4207 | ||
Shabbat Parah 448
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4208 | ||
Shabbat Parah 449
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4209 | ||
Shabbat Parah 450
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4210 | ||
Shabbat Parah 451
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4211 | ||
Shabbat Parah 452
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4212 | ||
Shabbat Parah 453
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4213 |
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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