Shabbat · Shabbat

שבת

25 Kislev 5787

Saturday, December 5, 2026

Torah Portion

Parashat Vayeshev

פָּרָשַׁת וַיֵּשֶׁב

Holiday / Observance

Chanukah: 2 Candles

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Pomegranate Whimsy

Pomegranate Whimsy

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About 25 Kislev 5787

Saturday, December 5, 2026 corresponds to 25 Kislev 5787 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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

Chanukah: 2 Candles falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.