Shabbat · Shabbat
שבת
12 Sh'vat 5768
Saturday, January 19, 2008
Torah Portion
Parashat Beshalach
פָּרָשַׁת בְּשַׁלַּח
Holiday / Observance
Shabbat Shirah
Today's Art from Israel
Gush Mountaintop Vineyard by Leah Luria Print on Fine Art Paper or Canvas Giclée
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Saturday, January 19, 2008 corresponds to 12 Sh'vat 5768 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Beshalach (פָּרָשַׁת בְּשַׁלַּח). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.
Shabbat Shirah falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.