Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 13217 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 9454 | 17 Tamuz 13214 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9455 | 18 Tamuz 13215 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9456 | 17 Tamuz 13216 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9457 | 17 Tamuz 13217 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9458 | 18 Tamuz 13218 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9459 | 18 Tamuz 13219 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9460 | 17 Tamuz 13220 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9461 | 17 Tamuz 13221 |
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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