Yeshivish glossary term
Parshas Hachodesh
פרשת החודש
Meaning
- special Torah reading introducing Nissan and Pesach preparations
Alternate spellings
Parashat HaChodesh
Usage and context
One of the four special Torah readings before Pesach.
- Category
- special Shabbos
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
Parshas Hachodesh is before Nissan or on Rosh Chodesh Nissan.
Plain-English example
The special Torah reading about the new month is read before or on the beginning of Nissan.