Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 9837 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 6074
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 9834 | ||
Shabbat Parah 6075
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 9835 | ||
Shabbat Parah 6076
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 9836 | ||
Shabbat Parah 6077
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 9837 | ||
Shabbat Parah 6078
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 9838 | ||
Shabbat Parah 6079
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 9839 | ||
Shabbat Parah 6080
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 9840 | ||
Shabbat Parah 6081
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 9841 |
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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