Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 5760 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 1998 | 11 Sh’vat 5758 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 1999 | 13 Sh’vat 5759 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2000 | 15 Sh’vat 5760 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2001 | 17 Sh’vat 5761 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2002 | 13 Sh’vat 5762 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2003 | 15 Sh’vat 5763 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2004 | 15 Sh’vat 5764 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2005 | 12 Sh’vat 5765 |
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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