Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 12435 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 8672 | 17 Tamuz 12432 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8673 | 17 Tamuz 12433 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8674 | 18 Tamuz 12434 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8675 | 17 Tamuz 12435 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8676 | 17 Tamuz 12436 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8677 | 18 Tamuz 12437 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8678 | 17 Tamuz 12438 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8679 | 17 Tamuz 12439 |
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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