Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4570 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel.
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 807
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4567 | ||
Shabbat Parah 808
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4568 | ||
Shabbat Parah 809
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4569 | ||
Shabbat Parah 810
Parashat Vayakhel |
22 Adar 4570 | ||
Shabbat Parah 811
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4571 | ||
Shabbat Parah 812
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4572 | ||
Shabbat Parah 813
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 4573 | ||
Shabbat Parah 814
Parashat Shmini |
23 Adar II 4574 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel · Exodus 35:1-38:20; 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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