Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 3860 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Pekudei.
Shabbat Shekalim (“Sabbath [of] shekels” שבת שקלים) read in preparation for Purim, requests each adult male Jew contribute half of a Biblical shekel for the upkeep of the Tent of Meeting. The Torah portion Exodus 30:11-16 is read. This Shabbat takes place on the Shabbat before the 1st of the Hebrew calendar month of Adar, or on the 1st of Adar itself if it falls on Shabbat. In leap years on the Hebrew calendar, when there are two months of Adar, Shabbat Shekalim is on the Shabbat before the 1st of Adar II (or on the 1st of Adar II itself if it is Shabbat).
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shabbat Shekalim 97
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 3857 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 98
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 3858 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 99
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 3859 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 100
Parashat Pekudei |
1 Adar II 3860 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 101
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 3861 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 102
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 3862 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 103
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 3863 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 104
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 3864 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Pekudei · Exodus 38:21-40:38; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 30:11-16
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
II Kings 12:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
II Kings 11:17-12:17
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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