Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 11869 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 8106 | 17 Tamuz 11866 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8107 | 17 Tamuz 11867 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8108 | 17 Tamuz 11868 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8109 | 17 Tamuz 11869 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8110 | 17 Tamuz 11870 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8111 | 17 Tamuz 11871 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8112 | 18 Tamuz 11872 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8113 | 17 Tamuz 11873 |
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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