9 Elul 5759

Saturday, August 21, 1999 corresponds to 9 Elul 5759 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.