Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 4677 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 914
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4674 | ||
Shabbat Parah 915
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 4675 | ||
Shabbat Parah 916
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 4676 | ||
Shabbat Parah 917
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4677 | ||
Shabbat Parah 918
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4678 | ||
Shabbat Parah 919
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 4679 | ||
Shabbat Parah 920
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 4680 | ||
Shabbat Parah 921
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 4681 |
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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