Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 6231 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 2468
Parashat Terumah |
1 Adar 6228 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2469
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 6229 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2470
Parashat Vayakhel |
27 Adar I 6230 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2471
Parashat Mishpatim |
1 Adar 6231 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2472
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 6232 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2473
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 6233 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2474
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 6234 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 2475
Parashat Pekudei |
1 Adar II 6235 |
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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