Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 9452 occurs at dawn on .
The Seventeenth of Tammuz (Hebrew: שבעה עשר בתמוז, Shiv’ah Asar b’Tammuz) is a Jewish fast day commemorating the breach of the walls of Jerusalem before the destruction of the Second Temple. It falls on the 17th day of the Hebrew month of Tammuz and marks the beginning of the three-week mourning period leading up to Tisha B’Av. Like other minor fasts, Tzom Tammuz begins at dawn (first light) and ends at nightfall (full dark). If the 17th of Tammuz falls on a Shabbat, the fast is instead observed the next day, the 18th of Tammuz (on Sunday).
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Tzom Tammuz 5689 | 17 Tamuz 9449 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5690 | 17 Tamuz 9450 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5691 | 17 Tamuz 9451 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5692 | 17 Tamuz 9452 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5693 | 18 Tamuz 9453 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5694 | 17 Tamuz 9454 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5695 | 17 Tamuz 9455 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5696 | 18 Tamuz 9456 |
Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6-56:8 · 16 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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