Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 5702 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 1940 | 10 Sh’vat 5700 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1941 | 11 Sh’vat 5701 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1942 | 13 Sh’vat 5702 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1943 | 17 Sh’vat 5703 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1944 | 11 Sh’vat 5704 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1945 | 13 Sh’vat 5705 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1946 | 17 Sh’vat 5706 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1947 | 11 Sh’vat 5707 |
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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