Shabbat Shirah 494 - Shabbat of Song

Shabbat Shirah 494 / שַׁבָּת שִׁירָה 4254

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Shabbat of Song 🕍

Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 4254 began on Friday, 8 January 0494 and ended on Saturday, 9 January 0494.

Shabbat Shirah (“Sabbath [of] song” שבת שירה) is the name given to the Shabbat that includes Parsha Beshalach. The Torah reading of the week contains the Song of the sea (Exodus 15:1–18). This was the song by the Children of Israel after the Passage of the Red Sea.

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Dates for Shabbat Shirah

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Shabbat Shirah 491	FridayFri, January 12Jan 12	SaturdaySat, January 13Jan 13	15 Sh’vat 4251
Shabbat Shirah 492	FridayFri, February 1Feb 1	SaturdaySat, February 2Feb 2	17 Sh’vat 4252
Shabbat Shirah 493	FridayFri, January 16Jan 16	SaturdaySat, January 17Jan 17	13 Sh’vat 4253
Shabbat Shirah 494	FridayFri, January 8Jan 8	SaturdaySat, January 9Jan 9	15 Sh’vat 4254
Shabbat Shirah 495	FridayFri, January 28Jan 28	SaturdaySat, January 29Jan 29	15 Sh’vat 4255
Shabbat Shirah 496	FridayFri, January 13Jan 13	SaturdaySat, January 14Jan 14	12 Sh’vat 4256
Shabbat Shirah 497	FridayFri, February 1Feb 1	SaturdaySat, February 2Feb 2	13 Sh’vat 4257
Shabbat Shirah 498	FridayFri, January 24Jan 24	SaturdaySat, January 25Jan 25	15 Sh’vat 4258

Tanakh

Shabbat Shirah / שַׁבָּת שִׁירָה
Saturday, 9 January 0494 / 15 Sh’vat 4254

Torah Portion: Parashat Beshalach · Exodus 13:17-17:16

1: Exodus 13:17-14:8 · 14 p’sukim
2: Exodus 14:9-14 · 6 p’sukim
3: Exodus 14:15-25 · 11 p’sukim
4: Exodus 14:26-15:26 · 32 p’sukim
5: Exodus 15:27-16:10 · 11 p’sukim
6: Exodus 16:11-36 · 26 p’sukim
7: Exodus 17:1-16 · 16 p’sukim
maf: Exodus 17:14-16 · 3 p’sukim

Haftarah for Ashkenazim: Judges 4:4-5:31 · 52 p’sukim

Haftarah for Sephardim: Judges 5:1-31 · 31 p’sukim

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 Shirah – Song” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia: Wikimedia Foundation Inc.

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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