Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 11142 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 7379
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 11139 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7380
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 11140 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7381
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 11141 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7382
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 11142 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7383
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 11143 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7384
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 11144 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7385
Parashat Vayakhel |
25 Adar I 11145 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 7386
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 11146 |
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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