Shabbat · Shabbat
שבת
9 Av 5772
Saturday, July 28, 2012
Torah Portion
Parashat Devarim
פָּרָשַׁת דְּבָרִים
Holidays & Observances
Shabbat Chazon
Erev Tish’a B’Av
Today's Art from Israel
Modern Pilgrimage by Leah Luria print on canvas or fine art paper
View ArtworkAbout 9 Av 5772
Saturday, July 28, 2012 corresponds to 9 Av 5772 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Devarim (פָּרָשַׁת דְּבָרִים). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.
Shabbat Chazon, Erev Tish’a B’Av fall on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.