Shabbat Shekalim 786 - Shabbat before Rosh Chodesh Adar

Shabbat Shekalim 786 / שַׁבָּת שְׁקָלִים 4546

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Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 4546 began on Friday, 7 February 0786 and ended on Saturday, 8 February 0786. 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 783 Parashat Terumah	FridayFri, February 11Feb 11	SaturdaySat, February 12Feb 12	1 Adar 4543
Shabbat Shekalim 784 Parashat Vayakhel	FridayFri, February 24Feb 24	SaturdaySat, February 25Feb 25	25 Adar I 4544
Shabbat Shekalim 785 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 15Feb 15	SaturdaySat, February 16Feb 16	27 Sh’vat 4545
Shabbat Shekalim 786 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 7Feb 7	SaturdaySat, February 8Feb 8	1 Adar 4546
Shabbat Shekalim 787 Parashat Vayakhel	FridayFri, February 20Feb 20	SaturdaySat, February 21Feb 21	25 Adar I 4547
Shabbat Shekalim 788 Parashat Mishpatim	FridayFri, February 12Feb 12	SaturdaySat, February 13Feb 13	27 Sh’vat 4548
Shabbat Shekalim 789 Parashat Vayakhel	FridayFri, March 3Mar 3	SaturdaySat, March 4Mar 4	29 Adar I 4549
Shabbat Shekalim 790 Parashat Terumah	FridayFri, February 23Feb 23	SaturdaySat, February 24Feb 24	1 Adar 4550

Tanakh

Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh) / שַׁבָּת שְׁקָלִים
Saturday, 8 February 0786 / 1 Adar 4546

Torah Portion: Parashat Mishpatim · Exodus 21:1-24:18; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 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 23:20-24:18 · 32 p’sukim
7*: Numbers 28:9-15 · 7 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)
maf*: Exodus 30:11-16 · 6 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)

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)

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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