Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 5975 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2212
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 5972 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2213
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 5973 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2214
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 5974 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2215
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 5975 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2216
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 5976 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2217
Parashat Vayakhel |
29 Adar I 5977 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2218
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 5978 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2219
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 5979 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Mishpatim · Exodus 21:1-24:18, 30:11-16
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
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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