Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 11951 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 8188 | 17 Tamuz 11948 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8189 | 17 Tamuz 11949 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8190 | 18 Tamuz 11950 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8191 | 17 Tamuz 11951 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8192 | 17 Tamuz 11952 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8193 | 18 Tamuz 11953 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8194 | 17 Tamuz 11954 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8195 | 17 Tamuz 11955 |
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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