Tuesday · Yom Shlishi
יום שלישי
27 Nisan 5756
Tuesday, April 16, 1996
Holidays & Observances
Yom HaShoah
12th day of the Omer
Notable on 27 Nisan
Rav Avigdor Miller
Mashgiach of Yeshivas Chaim Berlin and beloved Brooklyn rav, author of Rejoice O Youth and works on faith and Jewish history.
Yom HaShoah — Holocaust Remembrance Day
Yom HaShoah, designated by the Knesset (1951), commemorates the six million murdered and the heroism of the resistance.
About 27 Nisan 5756
Tuesday, April 16, 1996 corresponds to 27 Nisan 5756 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
Yom HaShoah, 12th day of the Omer fall on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.