Shabbat HaGadol 2018 / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל 5778

Shabbat before Pesach 🕍

Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 5778 began on Friday, 23 March 2018 and ended on Saturday, 24 March 2018. This corresponds to Parashat Tzav.

Shabbat HaGadol (“Great Shabbat” שבת הגדול) is the Shabbat immediately before Passover. There is a special Haftarah reading on this Shabbat of the book of Malachi. Traditionally a lengthy and expansive sermon is given to the general community in the afternoon.

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Shabbat HaGadol / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל
Saturday, 24 March 2018 / 8 Nisan 5778

Torah Portion: Parashat Tzav · Leviticus 6:1-8:36

1. 1: Leviticus 6:1-11 · 11 p’sukim ·
2. 2: Leviticus 6:12-7:10 · 22 p’sukim ·
3. 3: Leviticus 7:11-38 · 28 p’sukim ·
4. 4: Leviticus 8:1-13 · 13 p’sukim ·
5. 5: Leviticus 8:14-21 · 8 p’sukim ·
6. 6: Leviticus 8:22-29 · 8 p’sukim ·
7. 7: Leviticus 8:30-36 · 7 p’sukim ·
8. maf: Leviticus 8:33-36 · 4 p’sukim ·

Haftarah: Malachi 3:4-24 · 21 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)

Rabbi Michael Strassfeld

Sefaria Tanakh

Sefaria.org

Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)

Jewish Publication Society

"Shabbat HaGadol" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia

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