Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 12992 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 9229 | 18 Tamuz 12989 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9230 | 17 Tamuz 12990 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9231 | 17 Tamuz 12991 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9232 | 18 Tamuz 12992 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9233 | 17 Tamuz 12993 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9234 | 17 Tamuz 12994 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9235 | 18 Tamuz 12995 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9236 | 18 Tamuz 12996 |
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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