Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 12137 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 8374 | 17 Tamuz 12134 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8375 | 17 Tamuz 12135 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8376 | 18 Tamuz 12136 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8377 | 17 Tamuz 12137 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8378 | 17 Tamuz 12138 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8379 | 18 Tamuz 12139 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8380 | 17 Tamuz 12140 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8381 | 17 Tamuz 12141 |
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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