Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 11441 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 7678
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 11438 | ||
Shabbat Parah 7679
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 11439 | ||
Shabbat Parah 7680
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 11440 | ||
Shabbat Parah 7681
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 11441 | ||
Shabbat Parah 7682
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 11442 | ||
Shabbat Parah 7683
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 11443 | ||
Shabbat Parah 7684
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 11444 | ||
Shabbat Parah 7685
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 11445 |
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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