Birkat Hachamah for Hebrew Year 6945 occurs at dawn on .
Birkat Hachama (Hebrew: ברכת החמה) refers to a rare Jewish blessing that is recited to the Creator, thanking Him for creating the sun. The blessing is recited when the sun completes its cycle every 28 years on a Tuesday at sundown. Jewish tradition says that when the Sun completes this cycle, it has returned to its position when the world was created.
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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkat Hachamah 3129 | 5 Nisan 6889 | ||
| Birkat Hachamah 3157 | 16 Nisan 6917 | ||
| Birkat Hachamah 3185 | 25 Nisan 6945 | ||
| Birkat Hachamah 3213 | 5 Nisan 6973 | ||
| Birkat Hachamah 3241 | 14 Nisan 7001 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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