Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 13161 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 9398 | 17 Tamuz 13158 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9399 | 17 Tamuz 13159 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9400 | 17 Tamuz 13160 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9401 | 18 Tamuz 13161 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9402 | 17 Tamuz 13162 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9403 | 17 Tamuz 13163 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9404 | 18 Tamuz 13164 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9405 | 18 Tamuz 13165 |
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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