Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 10757 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 6994 | 17 Tamuz 10754 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6995 | 17 Tamuz 10755 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6996 | 17 Tamuz 10756 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6997 | 17 Tamuz 10757 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6998 | 17 Tamuz 10758 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 6999 | 18 Tamuz 10759 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7000 | 17 Tamuz 10760 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7001 | 17 Tamuz 10761 |
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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