Birkat Hachamah for Hebrew Year 10501 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 6685 | 21 Nisan 10445 | ||
| Birkat Hachamah 6713 | 30 Nisan 10473 | ||
| Birkat Hachamah 6741 | 9 Iyyar 10501 | ||
| Birkat Hachamah 6769 | 19 Nisan 10529 | ||
| Birkat Hachamah 6797 | 28 Nisan 10557 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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