Shabbat Shirah for Hebrew Year 6539 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 2777 | 11 Sh’vat 6537 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2778 | 15 Sh’vat 6538 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2779 | 10 Sh’vat 6539 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2780 | 11 Sh’vat 6540 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2781 | 13 Sh’vat 6541 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2782 | 17 Sh’vat 6542 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2783 | 11 Sh’vat 6543 | ||
| Shabbat Shirah 2784 | 13 Sh’vat 6544 |
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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