Full Calendar

Parashat Chukat

Chukat (“Law Of”) opens by describing the process of burning the red heifer and using its ashes for purification. It also tells thestories of the [...]

Parashat Balak

Balak tells the story of the Moabite king Balak, who hires Balaam to curse the Israelites. Balaam’s donkey speaks along the way, and Balaam ends [...]

Fast commemorating breaching of the walls of Jerusalem beforethe destruction of the Second Temple Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10 https://hebcal.com/h/tzom-tammuz-2025?uc=ical-marietta

Tzom Tammuz

Tzom Tammuz

Parashat Pinchas

Pinchas opens with God’s promise of a “covenant of peace” for the zealot Pinchas, followed by a census. The daughters of Tzelofchad request and receive [...]

Molad Av: Fri, 42 minutes and 5 chalakim after 10:00am

Parashat Matot-Masei

Start of month of Av on the Hebrew calendar. Av (אָב) is the 5th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 days, and corresponds to [...]

Matot (“Tribes”) opens with laws about vows, and continues to describe the Israelites’ war against the Midianites and the allocation of spoils. The tribes of [...]

Parashat Devarim

Shabbat of Prophecy/Shabbat of Vision. Shabbat before Tish'a B'Av https://hebcal.com/h/shabbat-chazon-2025?uc=ical-marietta

The Ninth of Av. Fast commemorating the destruction of the two Temples https://hebcal.com/h/tisha-bav-2025?uc=ical-marietta

Devarim (“Words”) is the first Torah portion in the Book of Deuteronomy, the final book of the Torah. In it, Moses recounts events from the [...]

Erev Tish’a B’Av