Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 7125 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Pekudei.
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 3362
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 7122 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 3363
Parashat Vayakhel |
27 Adar I 7123 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 3364
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 7124 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 3365
Parashat Pekudei |
1 Adar II 7125 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 3366
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 7126 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 3367
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 7127 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 3368
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 7128 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 3369
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 7129 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Pekudei · Exodus 38:21-40:38; 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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