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שבת

6 Iyyar 5772

Saturday, April 28, 2012

Torah Portion

Parashat Tazria-Metzora

פָּרָשַׁת תַזְרִיעַ־מְצֹרָע

Holiday / Observance

21st day of the Omer

Today's Art from Israel

Sunkissed Grapes

Sunkissed Grapes

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About 6 Iyyar 5772

Saturday, April 28, 2012 corresponds to 6 Iyyar 5772 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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

21st 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.