Shabbat HaGadol 2026 / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל 5786

Shabbat before Pesach 🕍

Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 5786 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . 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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Dates for Shabbat HaGadol

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Shabbat HaGadol 2023
Parashat Tzav
10 Nisan 5783
Shabbat HaGadol 2024
Parashat Metzora
12 Nisan 5784
Shabbat HaGadol 2025
Parashat Tzav
14 Nisan 5785
Shabbat HaGadol 2026
Parashat Tzav
10 Nisan 5786
Shabbat HaGadol 2027
Parashat Metzora
10 Nisan 5787
Shabbat HaGadol 2028
Parashat Tzav
12 Nisan 5788
Shabbat HaGadol 2029
Parashat Tzav
8 Nisan 5789
Shabbat HaGadol 2030
Parashat Metzora
10 Nisan 5790

Tanakh

Shabbat HaGadol / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל

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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