Shabbat Shekalim 1672 - Shabbat before Rosh Chodesh Adar

Shabbat Shekalim 1672 / שַׁבָּת שְׁקָלִים 5432

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Shabbat before Rosh Chodesh Adar 🕍

Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 5432 began on Friday, 26 February 1672 and ended on Saturday, 27 February 1672. This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel.

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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Dates for Shabbat Shekalim

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Shabbat Shekalim 1669 Parashat Pekudei	FridayFri, March 1Mar 1	SaturdaySat, March 2Mar 2	29 Adar I 5429
Shabbat Shekalim 1670 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 14Feb 14	SaturdaySat, February 15Feb 15	25 Sh’vat 5430
Shabbat Shekalim 1671 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 6Feb 6	SaturdaySat, February 7Feb 7	27 Sh’vat 5431
Shabbat Shekalim 1672 Parashat Vayakhel	FridayFri, February 26Feb 26	SaturdaySat, February 27Feb 27	29 Adar I 5432
Shabbat Shekalim 1673 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 10Feb 10	SaturdaySat, February 11Feb 11	25 Sh’vat 5433
Shabbat Shekalim 1674 Parashat Vayakhel	FridayFri, March 2Mar 2	SaturdaySat, March 3Mar 3	25 Adar I 5434
Shabbat Shekalim 1675 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 22Feb 22	SaturdaySat, February 23Feb 23	27 Sh’vat 5435
Shabbat Shekalim 1676 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 14Feb 14	SaturdaySat, February 15Feb 15	1 Adar 5436

Tanakh

Shabbat Shekalim / שַׁבָּת שְׁקָלִים
Saturday, 27 February 1672 / 29 Adar I 5432

Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel · Exodus 35:1-38:20, 30:11-16

1: Exodus 35:1-20 · 20 p’sukim
2: Exodus 35:21-29 · 9 p’sukim
3: Exodus 35:30-36:7 · 13 p’sukim
4: Exodus 36:8-19 · 12 p’sukim
5: Exodus 36:20-37:16 · 35 p’sukim
6: Exodus 37:17-29 · 13 p’sukim
7: Exodus 38:1-20 · 20 p’sukim
maf*: Exodus 30:11-16 · 6 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim

Haftarah for Ashkenazim*: II Kings 12:1-17 · 17 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim

Haftarah for Sephardim*: II Kings 11:17-12:17 · 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link): Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link): Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh: Sefaria.org
“Shabbat Shekalim – of Shekels” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia: Wikimedia Foundation Inc.

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The Jewish Holidays
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