21 Sivan 5766

Saturday, June 17, 2006 corresponds to 21 Sivan 5766 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.

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