Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 5519 began on and ended on .
Shabbat Shirah (“Sabbath [of] song” שבת שירה) is the name given to the Shabbat that includes Parsha Beshalach. The Torah reading contains the Song of the Sea (Exodus 15:1–18), the song sung by the Israelites after crossing the Red Sea, and the haftarah includes the Song of Deborah. An Ashkenazic custom is to place bird feeders outdoors before Shabbat in memory of birds’ assistance to Moses in the wilderness.
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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat Shirah 1757 | 15 Sh’vat 5517 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1758 | 12 Sh’vat 5518 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1759 | 13 Sh’vat 5519 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1760 | 15 Sh’vat 5520 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1761 | 12 Sh’vat 5521 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1762 | 13 Sh’vat 5522 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1763 | 15 Sh’vat 5523 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1764 | 10 Sh’vat 5524 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Beshalach · Exodus 13:17-17:16
Haftarah for Ashkenazim: Judges 4:4-5:31 · 52 p’sukim
Haftarah for Sephardim: Judges 5:1-31 · 31 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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