Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 13178 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 9415 | 18 Tamuz 13175 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9416 | 17 Tamuz 13176 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9417 | 17 Tamuz 13177 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9418 | 18 Tamuz 13178 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9419 | 17 Tamuz 13179 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9420 | 17 Tamuz 13180 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9421 | 17 Tamuz 13181 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9422 | 17 Tamuz 13182 |
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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