When is Parshat Hachodesh (this month shall be to you) read, and what is its significance?
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Parshat Hachodesh is read on the fourth Shabbat of the Adar sequence (the 22nd or nearest Shabbat, or when Rosh Chodesh Nisan falls on Shabbat). The portion describes the laws of Pesach and directly precedes the holiday.
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