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שבת

20 Iyyar 5758

Saturday, May 16, 1998

Torah Portion

Parashat Emor

פָּרָשַׁת אֱמוֹר

Holiday / Observance

35th day of the Omer

Today's Art from Israel

“Radiant Israel” by Avigael Tondowski - Canvas or Fine Art Paper

“Radiant Israel” by Avigael Tondowski - Canvas or Fine Art Paper

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About 20 Iyyar 5758

Saturday, May 16, 1998 corresponds to 20 Iyyar 5758 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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

35th day of the Omer falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.