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10 Iyyar 5771

Saturday, May 14, 2011

Torah Portion

Parashat Behar

פָּרָשַׁת בְּהַר

Holiday / Observance

25th day of the Omer

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Sacred Horizon: Radiant Sunset over Jerusalem

Sacred Horizon: Radiant Sunset over Jerusalem

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About 10 Iyyar 5771

Saturday, May 14, 2011 corresponds to 10 Iyyar 5771 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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

25th 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.