Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 12373 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 8610 | 17 Tamuz 12370 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8611 | 17 Tamuz 12371 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8612 | 17 Tamuz 12372 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8613 | 18 Tamuz 12373 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8614 | 17 Tamuz 12374 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8615 | 17 Tamuz 12375 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8616 | 18 Tamuz 12376 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8617 | 17 Tamuz 12377 |
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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