Shabbat · Shabbat
שבת
29 Tishrei 5757
Saturday, October 12, 1996
Torah Portion
Parashat Bereshit
פָּרָשַׁת בְּרֵאשִׁית
Today's Art from Israel
Gush Mountaintop Vineyard by Leah Luria Print on Fine Art Paper or Canvas Giclée
View ArtworkAbout 29 Tishrei 5757
Saturday, October 12, 1996 corresponds to 29 Tishrei 5757 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Bereshit (פָּרָשַׁת בְּרֵאשִׁית). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.