Shabbat · Shabbat
שבת
22 Iyyar 5766
Saturday, May 20, 2006
Torah Portion
Parashat Behar-Bechukotai
פָּרָשַׁת בְּהַר־בְּחֻקֹּתַי
Holiday / Observance
37th day of the Omer
Today's Art from Israel
Dancing Shadows of Tzfat Watercolor by Leah Luria Print on Fine Art Paper or Canvas Giclée
View ArtworkAbout 22 Iyyar 5766
Saturday, May 20, 2006 corresponds to 22 Iyyar 5766 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Behar-Bechukotai (פָּרָשַׁת בְּהַר־בְּחֻקֹּתַי). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.
37th 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.