Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4358 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 595
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4355 | ||
Shabbat Parah 596
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4356 | ||
Shabbat Parah 597
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 4357 | ||
Shabbat Parah 598
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4358 | ||
Shabbat Parah 599
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4359 | ||
Shabbat Parah 600
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4360 | ||
Shabbat Parah 601
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4361 | ||
Shabbat Parah 602
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4362 |
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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