27 Adar II 5771

Saturday, April 2, 2011 corresponds to 27 Adar II 5771 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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

Shabbat HaChodesh falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.