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שבת

2 Sivan 5770

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Torah Portion

Parashat Bamidbar

פָּרָשַׁת בְּמִדְבַּר

Holiday / Observance

46th day of the Omer

Today's Art from Israel

Sacred Horizon: Radiant Sunset over Jerusalem

Sacred Horizon: Radiant Sunset over Jerusalem

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About 2 Sivan 5770

Saturday, May 15, 2010 corresponds to 2 Sivan 5770 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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

46th 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.