Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 6500 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 2738 | 17 Sh’vat 6498 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2739 | 11 Sh’vat 6499 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2740 | 13 Sh’vat 6500 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2741 | 17 Sh’vat 6501 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2742 | 10 Sh’vat 6502 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2743 | 13 Sh’vat 6503 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2744 | 15 Sh’vat 6504 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2745 | 17 Sh’vat 6505 |
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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