Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 12845 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 9082 | 17 Tamuz 12842 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9083 | 18 Tamuz 12843 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9084 | 17 Tamuz 12844 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9085 | 17 Tamuz 12845 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9086 | 18 Tamuz 12846 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9087 | 18 Tamuz 12847 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9088 | 17 Tamuz 12848 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9089 | 17 Tamuz 12849 |
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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