Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 8282 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Vayakhel.
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 4519
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 8279 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4520
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 8280 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4521
Parashat Mishpatim |
1 Adar 8281 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4522
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 8282 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4523
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 8283 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4524
Parashat Vayakhel |
27 Adar I 8284 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4525
Parashat Mishpatim |
1 Adar 8285 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 4526
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 8286 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vayakhel · Exodus 35:1-38:20, 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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