Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 13056 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 9293 | 18 Tamuz 13053 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9294 | 17 Tamuz 13054 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9295 | 17 Tamuz 13055 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9296 | 18 Tamuz 13056 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9297 | 17 Tamuz 13057 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9298 | 17 Tamuz 13058 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9299 | 17 Tamuz 13059 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9300 | 17 Tamuz 13060 |
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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