6 Cheshvan 5757

Saturday, October 19, 1996 corresponds to 6 Cheshvan 5757 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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