Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 13316 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 9553 | 18 Tamuz 13313 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9554 | 17 Tamuz 13314 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9555 | 17 Tamuz 13315 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9556 | 18 Tamuz 13316 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9557 | 18 Tamuz 13317 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9558 | 17 Tamuz 13318 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9559 | 17 Tamuz 13319 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9560 | 18 Tamuz 13320 |
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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