Shabbat · Shabbat

שבת

22 Iyyar 5786

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Torah Portion

Parashat Behar-Bechukotai

פָּרָשַׁת בְּהַר־בְּחֻקֹּתַי

Holiday / Observance

37th day of the Omer

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Pomegranate Whimsy

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About 22 Iyyar 5786

Saturday, May 9, 2026 corresponds to 22 Iyyar 5786 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Behar-Bechukotai (פָּרָשַׁת בְּהַר־בְּחֻקֹּתַי). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.

37th 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.