Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 5175 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Tzav.
Shabbat HaGadol (“Great Shabbat” שבת הגדול) is the Shabbat immediately before Passover. According to tradition, the name recalls the first such Shabbat in Egypt, when the Israelites received the commandment to set aside a lamb for the Passover sacrifice. There is a special Haftarah reading on this Shabbat from the book of Malachi. Traditionally, a lengthy sermon is given to the community in the afternoon.
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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat HaGadol 1413
Parashat Tzav |
8 Nisan 5173 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1414
Parashat Metzora |
10 Nisan 5174 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1415
Parashat Tzav |
12 Nisan 5175 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1416
Parashat Achrei Mot |
14 Nisan 5176 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1417
Parashat Tzav |
10 Nisan 5177 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1418
Parashat Tzav |
12 Nisan 5178 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1419
Parashat Achrei Mot |
12 Nisan 5179 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 1420
Parashat Tzav |
8 Nisan 5180 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Tzav · Leviticus 6:1-8:36
Haftarah*:
Malachi 3:4-24
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaGadol
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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