Shabbat · Shabbat
שבת
27 Sh'vat 5769
Saturday, February 21, 2009
Torah Portion
Parashat Mishpatim
פָּרָשַׁת מִשְׁפָּטִים
Holiday / Observance
Shabbat Shekalim
Today's Art from Israel
Kotel at Dusk by Pessy Samson Print on Fine Art Paper or Canvas Giclée
View ArtworkAbout 27 Sh'vat 5769
Saturday, February 21, 2009 corresponds to 27 Sh'vat 5769 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Mishpatim (פָּרָשַׁת מִשְׁפָּטִים). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.
Shabbat Shekalim falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.