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==Why is it called Shabbat HaGadol?== | ==Why is it called Shabbat HaGadol?== | ||
# Some explain that it's called [[Shabbat]] HaGadol because that was the [[Shabbat]] when a miracle occurred for the Jews in Egypt that the Egyptians didn't say anything when the Jews took sheep, which was the Egyptian god, in order to slaughter them for [[Pesach]]. <Ref> Shulchan Aruch 430:1, Mishna Brurah 430:1 </ref> | # Some explain that it's called [[Shabbat]] HaGadol because that was the [[Shabbat]] when a miracle occurred for the Jews in Egypt that the Egyptians didn't say anything when the Jews took sheep, which was the Egyptian god, in order to slaughter them for [[Pesach]]. <Ref> Shulchan Aruch 430:1, Mishna Brurah 430:1 </ref> | ||
==Haftarah== | |||
#There are a number of Minhagim about which Haftara to read when Erev Pesach is on Shabbat HaGadol, and each community should follow its own custom.<ref>Yechave Daat 1:3</ref> | |||
==Drasha of the Rabbi== | ==Drasha of the Rabbi== | ||
# The minhag is for the Rabbi of the community to give a Drasha on [[Shabbat]] HaGadol on Hilchot [[Pesach]]. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 429:2, Chazon Ovadia page 32 </ref> However, if [[Shabbat]] HaGadol falls out on [[Erev Pesach]], the Drasha should take place a week earlier. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 430:1, Chazon Ovadia page 32 </ref> | # The minhag is for the Rabbi of the community to give a Drasha on [[Shabbat]] HaGadol on Hilchot [[Pesach]]. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 429:2, Chazon Ovadia page 32 </ref> However, if [[Shabbat]] HaGadol falls out on [[Erev Pesach]], the Drasha should take place a week earlier. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 430:1, Chazon Ovadia page 32 </ref> |