Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 13042 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 9279 | 18 Tamuz 13039 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9280 | 17 Tamuz 13040 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9281 | 17 Tamuz 13041 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9282 | 17 Tamuz 13042 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9283 | 18 Tamuz 13043 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9284 | 17 Tamuz 13044 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9285 | 17 Tamuz 13045 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9286 | 18 Tamuz 13046 |
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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