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5787 · Diaspora calendar

Yahrzeits through
the year

Browse yahrzeits in seven-day groups across the Hebrew year 5787. Use the converter above to find the group containing your chosen Hebrew date, or open a week below for its people, Torah readings, and holidays.

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A few useful terms

Reading the calendar

Yahrzeit

The anniversary of a person’s death, observed according to the Hebrew calendar. The dates beneath each name give the original date of death.

Parsha & haftarah

The parsha is the weekly Torah portion; the haftarah is a reading from the Prophets. This calendar follows the Diaspora schedule, used outside Israel, and the Ashkenazi haftarah, with Sephardic differences noted where available.

Omer

The 49-day count from the second night of Passover to Shavuot. A Hebrew calendar date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.