Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 12527 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 8764 | 17 Tamuz 12524 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8765 | 18 Tamuz 12525 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8766 | 17 Tamuz 12526 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8767 | 17 Tamuz 12527 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8768 | 18 Tamuz 12528 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8769 | 18 Tamuz 12529 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8770 | 17 Tamuz 12530 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 8771 | 17 Tamuz 12531 |
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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