Shabbat · Shabbat
שבת
13 Av 5770
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Torah Portion
Parashat Vaetchanan
פָּרָשַׁת וָאֶתְחַנַּן
Holiday / Observance
Shabbat Nachamu
Today's Art from Israel
Kotel at Dusk by Pessy Samson Print on Fine Art Paper or Canvas Giclée
View ArtworkAbout 13 Av 5770
Saturday, July 24, 2010 corresponds to 13 Av 5770 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Vaetchanan (פָּרָשַׁת וָאֶתְחַנַּן). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.
Shabbat Nachamu falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.