Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 6355 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. 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 2593
Parashat Tzav |
14 Nisan 6353 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2594
Parashat Metzora |
8 Nisan 6354 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2595
Parashat Tzav |
10 Nisan 6355 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2596
Parashat Tzav |
12 Nisan 6356 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2597
Parashat Achrei Mot |
14 Nisan 6357 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2598
Parashat Tzav |
10 Nisan 6358 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2599
Parashat Tzav |
12 Nisan 6359 | ||
| Shabbat HaGadol 2600
Parashat Achrei Mot |
14 Nisan 6360 |
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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