Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4538 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Ki Tisa.
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 775
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4535 | ||
Shabbat Parah 776
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 4536 | ||
Shabbat Parah 777
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4537 | ||
Shabbat Parah 778
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4538 | ||
Shabbat Parah 779
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4539 | ||
Shabbat Parah 780
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4540 | ||
Shabbat Parah 781
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4541 | ||
Shabbat Parah 782
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4542 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Ki Tisa · Exodus 30:11-34:35; 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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