Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 11935 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 8172
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 11932 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 8173
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 11933 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 8174
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 11934 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 8175
Parashat Vayakhel |
29 Adar I 11935 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 8176
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 11936 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 8177
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 11937 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 8178
Parashat Vayakhel |
29 Adar I 11938 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 8179
Parashat Terumah |
1 Adar 11939 |
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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