26 Nisan 5753

Saturday, April 17, 1993

Torah Portion

Parashat Shmini

פָּרָשַׁת שְּׁמִינִי

Holiday / Observance

11th day of the Omer

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Today's Art from Israel

Kotel at Dusk by Pessy Samson Print on Fine Art Paper or Canvas Giclée

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Notable on 26 Nisan

Yehoshua bin Nun

Successor of Moshe who led the Israelites into Eretz Yisrael, conquered the Land, and divided it among the tribes.

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About 26 Nisan 5753

Saturday, April 17, 1993 corresponds to 26 Nisan 5753 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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

11th day of the Omer falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.