Shabbat Shirah 979 - Shabbat of Song

Shabbat Shirah 979 / שַׁבָּת שִׁירָה 4739

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Shabbat of Song 🕍

Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 4739 began on Friday, 15 January 0979 and ended on Saturday, 16 January 0979.

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 976	FridayFri, January 19Jan 19	SaturdaySat, January 20Jan 20	11 Sh’vat 4736
Shabbat Shirah 977	FridayFri, January 10Jan 10	SaturdaySat, January 11Jan 11	13 Sh’vat 4737
Shabbat Shirah 978	FridayFri, January 30Jan 30	SaturdaySat, January 31Jan 31	15 Sh’vat 4738
Shabbat Shirah 979	FridayFri, January 15Jan 15	SaturdaySat, January 16Jan 16	10 Sh’vat 4739
Shabbat Shirah 980	FridayFri, February 4Feb 4	SaturdaySat, February 5Feb 5	11 Sh’vat 4740
Shabbat Shirah 981	FridayFri, January 26Jan 26	SaturdaySat, January 27Jan 27	13 Sh’vat 4741
Shabbat Shirah 982	FridayFri, January 18Jan 18	SaturdaySat, January 19Jan 19	17 Sh’vat 4742
Shabbat Shirah 983	FridayFri, January 31Jan 31	SaturdaySat, February 1Feb 1	11 Sh’vat 4743

Tanakh

Shabbat Shirah / שַׁבָּת שִׁירָה
Saturday, 16 January 0979 / 10 Sh’vat 4739

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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