Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 7837 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 4074
Parashat Vayakhel |
29 Adar I 7834 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4075
Parashat Terumah |
1 Adar 7835 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4076
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 7836 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4077
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 7837 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4078
Parashat Mishpatim |
1 Adar 7838 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4079
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 7839 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4080
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 7840 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4081
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 7841 |
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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