A special Shabbat and the last of the Four Parshiyyot, Shabbat ha-Chodesh – is the Shabbat before on on the first of Nisan. The maftir comes from Bo, describing the first month of the year (Chodesh Nisan); the hatarah is Yechezkel 45:16-46:18. It is distinct from Shabbat Rosh Chodesh. Rarely, when one of the special…
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Shabbat Rosh Chodesh
When Shabbat coincides with Rosh Chodesh, a different haftarah is read: Yeshayahu 66:1-24, and the maftir is BeMidbar 28:9-15. It is distinct from Shabbat Machar Chodesh and Shabbat Mevarkhim, as well as Shabbat ha-Chodesh.