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שבת

10 Iyyar 5773

Saturday, April 20, 2013

Torah Portion

Parashat Achrei Mot-Kedoshim

פָּרָשַׁת אַחֲרֵי מוֹת־קְדֹשִׁים

Holiday / Observance

25th day of the Omer

Today's Art from Israel

Am Yisrael Chai by Leah Luria Metal Wall Art

Am Yisrael Chai by Leah Luria Metal Wall Art

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About 10 Iyyar 5773

Saturday, April 20, 2013 corresponds to 10 Iyyar 5773 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Achrei Mot-Kedoshim (פָּרָשַׁת אַחֲרֵי מוֹת־קְדֹשִׁים). 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.