Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 5997 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2235 | 11 Sh’vat 5995 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2236 | 15 Sh’vat 5996 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2237 | 15 Sh’vat 5997 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2238 | 11 Sh’vat 5998 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2239 | 13 Sh’vat 5999 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2240 | 15 Sh’vat 6000 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2241 | 10 Sh’vat 6001 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2242 | 13 Sh’vat 6002 |
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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