Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 10762 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Shabbat Shekalim 6999
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 10759 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7000
Parashat Vayakhel |
27 Adar I 10760 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7001
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 10761 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7002
Parashat Pekudei |
1 Adar II 10762 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7003
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 10763 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7004
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 10764 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7005
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 10765 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7006
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 10766 |
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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