6 Iyyar 5778

Saturday, April 21, 2018 corresponds to 6 Iyyar 5778 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.

21st 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.