Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 11827 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 8064 | 17 Tamuz 11824 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8065 | 18 Tamuz 11825 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8066 | 17 Tamuz 11826 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8067 | 17 Tamuz 11827 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8068 | 18 Tamuz 11828 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8069 | 17 Tamuz 11829 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8070 | 17 Tamuz 11830 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8071 | 18 Tamuz 11831 |
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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