Shabbat Parah for Hebrew Year 13749 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 9986
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 13746 | ||
Shabbat Parah 9987
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 13747 | ||
Shabbat Parah 9988
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 13748 | ||
Shabbat Parah 9989
Parashat Ki Tisa |
22 Adar 13749 | ||
Shabbat Parah 9990
Parashat Ki Tisa |
18 Adar 13750 | ||
Shabbat Parah 9991
Parashat Tzav |
18 Adar II 13751 | ||
Shabbat Parah 9992
Parashat Ki Tisa |
20 Adar 13752 | ||
Shabbat Parah 9993
Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei |
23 Adar 13753 |
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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