Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4593 began on and ended 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 830
Parashat Shmini |
20 Adar II 4590 | ||
Shabbat Parah 831
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4591 | ||
Shabbat Parah 832
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4592 | ||
Shabbat Parah 833
Parashat Tzav |
20 Adar II 4593 | ||
Shabbat Parah 834
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4594 | ||
Shabbat Parah 835
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4595 | ||
Shabbat Parah 836
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4596 | ||
Shabbat Parah 837
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 4597 |
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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