Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 10777 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 7014 | 17 Tamuz 10774 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7015 | 17 Tamuz 10775 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7016 | 18 Tamuz 10776 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7017 | 17 Tamuz 10777 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7018 | 17 Tamuz 10778 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7019 | 18 Tamuz 10779 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7020 | 17 Tamuz 10780 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 7021 | 17 Tamuz 10781 |
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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