4 Cheshvan 5773

Saturday, October 20, 2012 corresponds to 4 Cheshvan 5773 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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