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24 Iyyar 5774

Saturday, May 24, 2014

Torah Portion

Parashat Bamidbar

פָּרָשַׁת בְּמִדְבַּר

Holiday / Observance

39th 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 24 Iyyar 5774

Saturday, May 24, 2014 corresponds to 24 Iyyar 5774 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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

39th 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.