Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 5169 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Mishpatim.
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 1406
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 5166 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 1407
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 5167 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 1408
Parashat Vayakhel |
27 Adar I 5168 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 1409
Parashat Mishpatim |
1 Adar 5169 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 1410
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 5170 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 1411
Parashat Vayakhel |
27 Adar I 5171 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 1412
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 5172 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 1413
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 5173 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Mishpatim · Exodus 21:1-24:18; 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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