7 Tamuz 5757

Saturday, July 12, 1997 corresponds to 7 Tamuz 5757 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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