Shabbat · Shabbat
שבת
27 Adar II 5757
Saturday, April 5, 1997
Torah Portion
Parashat Shmini
פָּרָשַׁת שְּׁמִינִי
Holiday / Observance
Shabbat HaChodesh
Today's Art from Israel
Dancing Shadows of Tzfat Watercolor by Leah Luria Print on Fine Art Paper or Canvas Giclée
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Saturday, April 5, 1997 corresponds to 27 Adar II 5757 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.
The Torah portion for this week is Parashat Shmini (פָּרָשַׁת שְּׁמִינִי). The weekly Torah reading cycle divides the Five Books of Moses into portions read in synagogues each Shabbat.
Shabbat HaChodesh falls on this date. Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew calendar and may shift on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.