Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 5536 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 1774 | 17 Sh’vat 5534 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1775 | 13 Sh’vat 5535 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1776 | 13 Sh’vat 5536 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1777 | 17 Sh’vat 5537 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1778 | 10 Sh’vat 5538 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1779 | 13 Sh’vat 5539 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1780 | 15 Sh’vat 5540 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1781 | 15 Sh’vat 5541 |
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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