5 Iyyar 5781

Saturday, April 17, 2021 corresponds to 5 Iyyar 5781 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.

20th 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.