Tzom Tammuz for Hebrew Year 13554 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 9791 | 17 Tamuz 13551 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9792 | 17 Tamuz 13552 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9793 | 17 Tamuz 13553 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9794 | 17 Tamuz 13554 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9795 | 17 Tamuz 13555 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9796 | 17 Tamuz 13556 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9797 | 18 Tamuz 13557 | ||
Tzom Tammuz 9798 | 17 Tamuz 13558 |
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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