24 Sh'vat 5757

Saturday, February 1, 1997 corresponds to 24 Sh'vat 5757 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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