Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 9632 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 5869 | 18 Tamuz 9629 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5870 | 17 Tamuz 9630 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5871 | 17 Tamuz 9631 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5872 | 18 Tamuz 9632 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5873 | 18 Tamuz 9633 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5874 | 17 Tamuz 9634 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5875 | 18 Tamuz 9635 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 5876 | 18 Tamuz 9636 |
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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