Birkat Hachamah for Hebrew Year 10249 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 |
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Birkat Hachamah 6433 | 23 Nisan 10193 | ||
Birkat Hachamah 6461 | 3 Iyyar 10221 | ||
Birkat Hachamah 6489 | 14 Nisan 10249 | ||
Birkat Hachamah 6517 | 23 Nisan 10277 | ||
Birkat Hachamah 6545 | 3 Iyyar 10305 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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