9 Elul 5756

Saturday, August 24, 1996 corresponds to 9 Elul 5756 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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