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You can find in these pages a presentation of the historical, religious, astronomical and cultural aspects of the Jewish Calendar, as well as tools and resources.
.: Today :.
Tuesday
18 Iyar 5786
5 May 2026
י"ח איר ה-תשפ"ו
Daf Yomi: חולין ה
33 rd day of the 'Omer
Lag ba Omer
5 May in History [40]
The council of Hanover ordered the severance of all business connections between Jews and Christians, 1588.

.: Zmanim :.
Previous day Paris
mardi 05/05/2026
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Alot haShachar: 4h24
Earliest tefilin: 5h08
Netz: 6h23

Latest Shema (GR"A): 10h05
Latest tefila (GR"A): 11h19
Chatzot: 13h47

Mincha gedola: 14h24
Mincha qetana: 18h06
Plag haMincha: 19h38

Shqiya: 21h11
Tzeit haKochavim: 21h55

Shaa zmanit 1h14

.: Shabbat :.
Paris, France
9/5/2026
(summer time)
candles before: Shabbat ends:
20h57 22h14
Behar - Beḥouqotaï
בהר סיני - בחקתי
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.: Upcoming Events :.
Yom Yerushalayim on Thursday 14 May
Rosh Chodesh Sivan on Sunday 17 May
Shavu'ot on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 May

Reference  
40 : Orthodox Union ™
Provided by Phil Chernofsky from OU/NCSY Israel Center in Tora Tidbits, based on the book Day by Day in Jewish History by Rabbi Abraham P. Bloch.