Shabbat · Shabbat

שבת

1 Av 5737

Saturday, July 16, 1977

Torah Portion

Parashat Matot-Masei

פָּרָשַׁת מַטּוֹת־מַסְעֵי

Holiday / Observance

Rosh Chodesh Av

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Pomegranate Whimsy

Pomegranate Whimsy

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About 1 Av 5737

Saturday, July 16, 1977 corresponds to 1 Av 5737 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Matot-Masei (פָּרָשַׁת מַטּוֹת־מַסְעֵי). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.

Rosh Chodesh Av falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.