Shabbat Shirah 940 - Shabbat of Song

Shabbat Shirah 940 / שַׁבָּת שִׁירָה 4700

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Shabbat of Song 🕍

Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 4700 began on Friday, 29 January 0940 and ended on Saturday, 30 January 0940.

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 937	FridayFri, February 1Feb 1	SaturdaySat, February 2Feb 2	13 Sh’vat 4697
Shabbat Shirah 938	FridayFri, January 24Jan 24	SaturdaySat, January 25Jan 25	15 Sh’vat 4698
Shabbat Shirah 939	FridayFri, January 9Jan 9	SaturdaySat, January 10Jan 10	12 Sh’vat 4699
Shabbat Shirah 940	FridayFri, January 29Jan 29	SaturdaySat, January 30Jan 30	13 Sh’vat 4700
Shabbat Shirah 941	FridayFri, January 20Jan 20	SaturdaySat, January 21Jan 21	15 Sh’vat 4701
Shabbat Shirah 942	FridayFri, February 9Feb 9	SaturdaySat, February 10Feb 10	15 Sh’vat 4702
Shabbat Shirah 943	FridayFri, January 25Jan 25	SaturdaySat, January 26Jan 26	11 Sh’vat 4703
Shabbat Shirah 944	FridayFri, January 17Jan 17	SaturdaySat, January 18Jan 18	15 Sh’vat 4704

Tanakh

Shabbat Shirah / שַׁבָּת שִׁירָה
Saturday, 30 January 0940 / 13 Sh’vat 4700

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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