Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 6495 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.
Read more from ou.org or Wikipedia
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat Shirah 2733 | 13 Sh’vat 6493 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2734 | 15 Sh’vat 6494 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2735 | 10 Sh’vat 6495 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2736 | 13 Sh’vat 6496 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2737 | 13 Sh’vat 6497 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2738 | 17 Sh’vat 6498 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2739 | 11 Sh’vat 6499 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2740 | 13 Sh’vat 6500 |
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
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.