Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 4043 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 280
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 4040 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 281
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 4041 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 282
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 4042 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 283
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 4043 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 284
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 4044 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 285
Parashat Vayakhel |
29 Adar I 4045 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 286
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 4046 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 287
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 4047 |
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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