30 Kislev 5739

Saturday, December 30, 1978 corresponds to 30 Kislev 5739 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Miketz (פָּרָשַׁת מִקֵּץ). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.

Chag HaBanot, Chanukah: 7 Candles, Rosh Chodesh Tevet fall on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.