Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 11792 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 8029 | 17 Tamuz 11789 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8030 | 17 Tamuz 11790 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8031 | 18 Tamuz 11791 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8032 | 17 Tamuz 11792 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8033 | 17 Tamuz 11793 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8034 | 18 Tamuz 11794 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8035 | 17 Tamuz 11795 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8036 | 17 Tamuz 11796 |
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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