Shabbat Shekalim 471 - Shabbat before Rosh Chodesh Adar

Shabbat Shekalim 471 / שַׁבָּת שְׁקָלִים 4231

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Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 4231 began on Friday, 6 February 0471 and ended on Saturday, 7 February 0471. 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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Dates for Shabbat Shekalim

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Shabbat Shekalim 468 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 10Feb 10	SaturdaySat, February 11Feb 11	1 Adar 4228
Shabbat Shekalim 469 Parashat Vayakhel	FridayFri, February 22Feb 22	SaturdaySat, February 23Feb 23	25 Adar I 4229
Shabbat Shekalim 470 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 14Feb 14	SaturdaySat, February 15Feb 15	27 Sh’vat 4230
Shabbat Shekalim 471 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 6Feb 6	SaturdaySat, February 7Feb 7	29 Sh’vat 4231
Shabbat Shekalim 472 Parashat Pekudei	FridayFri, February 26Feb 26	SaturdaySat, February 27Feb 27	1 Adar II 4232
Shabbat Shekalim 473 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 10Feb 10	SaturdaySat, February 11Feb 11	27 Sh’vat 4233
Shabbat Shekalim 474 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 2Feb 2	SaturdaySat, February 3Feb 3	29 Sh’vat 4234
Shabbat Shekalim 475 Parashat Pekudei	FridayFri, February 22Feb 22	SaturdaySat, February 23Feb 23	29 Adar I 4235

Tanakh

Shabbat Shekalim / שַׁבָּת שְׁקָלִים
Saturday, 7 February 0471 / 29 Sh’vat 4231

Torah Portion: Parashat Mishpatim · Exodus 21:1-24:18, 30:11-16

1: Exodus 21:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
2: Exodus 21:20-22:3 · 21 p’sukim
3: Exodus 22:4-26 · 23 p’sukim
4: Exodus 22:27-23:5 · 9 p’sukim
5: Exodus 23:6-19 · 14 p’sukim
6: Exodus 23:20-25 · 6 p’sukim
7: Exodus 23:26-24:18 · 26 p’sukim
maf*: Exodus 30:11-16 · 6 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim

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

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link): Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link): Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh: Sefaria.org
“Shabbat Shekalim – of Shekels” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia: Wikimedia Foundation Inc.

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The Jewish Holidays
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