Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 10587 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 6824 | 17 Tamuz 10584 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6825 | 17 Tamuz 10585 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6826 | 17 Tamuz 10586 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6827 | 17 Tamuz 10587 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6828 | 17 Tamuz 10588 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6829 | 17 Tamuz 10589 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6830 | 18 Tamuz 10590 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6831 | 17 Tamuz 10591 |
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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