12 Month Messianic Jewish Calendar

5778/2017-2018 Holy days highlighted

Torah portion Readings for Shabbat

Candle lighting times for central Arkansas

Omer Count

Daily Hebrew dates

Photographs of Israel by E Cook A gift from Congregation Chiam B’ Derech

Russellville, Arkansas

Carmel Mountains, Israel

And they came unto the brook of Eshcol,

and cut down from thence a branch with

one cluster of grapes, and they bare it be-

tween two upon a staff; and they brought

of the pomegranates, and of the figs. Num 13:24

Banais, Israel

September 2017 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 7:20 Candle

lighting

Elul 10

2 Parashat Ki Teitzei

Elul 11

3

12 Elul

4

13 Elul

5

14 Elul

6

15 Elul

7

16 Elul

8 7:10 Candle

lighting

16 Elul

9 Parashat

Ki Tavo

18 Elul

10

19 Elul

11

20 Elul

12

21 Elul

13

22 Elul

14

23 Elul

15 7:00

Candle Lighting

24 Elul

16 Parashat Nitzavim-Vayeilech

25 Elul

17

26 Elul

18

27 Elul

19

28 Elul

20

Erev Rosh Hashana

6:53 Candle Lighting

Services 6:30 pm

29 Elul

21 Rosh Hashana

Services 1:00 pm

1 Tishrei

22 6:50 Candle

Lighting

2 Tishrei

23 Parashat Ha’Azinu

Shabbat Shuva

3 Tishrei

24

4 Tishrei

25

5 Tishrei

26

6 Tishrei

27

7 Tishrei

28

8 Tishrei

29 Erev Yom Kippur

6:40 Candle Lighting

Services 6:30 pm

9 Tishrei

30

Yom Kippur

10 Tishrei

And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs

of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and the

boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook;

and ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God

seven days. Lev. 23:40

Synagogue Mosaic, Tiberius, Israel

October 2017 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

11 Tishrei

2

12 Tishrei

3

13 Tishrei

4 Erev Sukkot 6:33 Candle

lighting

14 Tishrei

5

Sukkot 1 Services 1:00

Petit Jean State Park Pavilion B

15 Tishrei

6 Sukkot 2

6:30 Candle lighting

16 Tishrei

7

Sukkot 3 Services 10:30

Petit Jean State Park Pavilion B

17 Tishrei

8 Sukkot 4

18 Tishrei

9 Sukkot 5

19 Tishrei

10 Sukkot 6

20 Tishrei

11 Sukkot 7

Hoshana Rabbah 6:23 Candle

Lighting

21 Tishrei

12 Shemini Atzerat

Services 1:00 Petit Jean State Park Pavilion A

22 Tishrei

13 6:20 Candle

lighting

23 Tishrei

14 Parashat

Beresheet

24 Tishrei

15

25 Tishrei

16

26 Tishrei

17

27 Tishrei

18

28 Tishrei

19

29 Tishrei

20 6:12 Candle

lighting

30 Tishrei

21

Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan

Parashat Noach

6:47 Sander/Allen

wedding 1 Cheshvan

22

2 Cheshvan

23

3 Cheshvan

24

4 Cheshvan

25

5 Cheshvan

26

6 Cheshvan

27 6:04 Candle

Lighting

7 Cheshvan

28 Parashat

Lech-Lecha

8 Cheshvan

29

9 Cheshvan

30

10 Cheshvon

31

11 Cheshvon

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they

shall see God. Blessed are the peacemak-

ers: for they shall be called the children

of God. Mat 4:8-9

Sea of Galilee from the Mount of Beatitudes,

Israel

November 2017 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

12 Cheshvan

2

13 Cheshvan

3 5:57 Candle

lighting

14 Cheshvan

4 Parashat

Vayera

15 Cheshvan

5

16 Cheshvan

6

17 Cheshvan

7

18 Cheshvan

8

19 Cheshvan

9

20 Cheshvan

10 4:51 Candle

lighting

21 Cheshvan

11 Parashat

Chayei Sara

22 Cheshvan

12

23 Cheshvan

13

24 Cheshvan

14

25 Cheshvan

15

26 Cheshvan

16

27 Cheshvan

17 4:46 Candle

lighting

28 Cheshvan

18 Parashat

Toldot

29 Cheshvan

19 Rosh Chodesh

Kislev

1 Kislev

20

2 Kislev

21

3 Kislev

22

4 Kislev

23

5 Kislev

24 4:43 Candle

Lighting

6 Kislev

25 Parashat Vayetzei

7 Kislev

26

8 Kislev

27

9 Kislev

28

10 Kislev

29

11 Kislev

30

12 Kislev

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and

a light unto my path. Ps. 119:105

Jerusalem Hannukiah, Jerusalem, Israel

December 2017 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 4:42 Candle

lighting

13 Kislev

2 Parashat

Vayishlach

14 Kislev

3

15 Kislev

4

16 Kislev

5

17 Kislev

6

18 Kislev

7

19 Kislev

8 4:42 Candle

Lighting

20 Kislev

9 Parashat

Vayeshev

21 Kislev

10

22 Kislev

11

23 Kislev

12 5:50 Chanukah

1 Candle

24 Kislev

13 5:51 Chanukah

2 Candles

25 Kislev

14 5:51 Chanukah

3 Candles

26 Kislev

15 4:43 Chanukah

4 candles 4:43 Candle

lighting

27 Kislev

16 Parashat

MIketz 5:52 Chanukah

5 candles

28 Kislev

17 5:52 Chanukah

6 Candles 5:00 CBD

Annual Chanukah party!

29 Kislev

18 5:53 Chanukah

7 Candles

30 Kislev

19 Rosh Chodesh

Tevet 5:53 Chanukah

8 Candles

1 Tevet

20 Chanukah 8th day

2 Tevet

21

3 Tevet

22 4:46

Candle lighting

4 Tevet

23 Parashat Vayigash

5 Tevet

24

6 Tevet

25

7 Tevet

26

8 Tevet

27

9 Tevet

28

10 Tevet

29 4:51 Candle

lighting

11 Tevet

30 Parashat Vayechi

12Tevet

31

13 Tevet

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto

thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty

works, which were done in you, had been

done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have

repented long ago in sackcloth and ash-

es. Mat. 11:21

The remains of the synagogue at Korazim

Korazin, Israel

January 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

14 tevet

2

15 Tevet

3

16 Tevet

4

17 Tevet

5 4:56 Candle

Lighting

18 Tevet

6 Parashat Shemot

19 Tevet

7

20 Tevet

8

21 Tevet

9

22 Tevet

10

23 Tevet

11

24 Tevet

12 5:03 Candle

lighting

25 Tevet

13 Parashat

Vaera

26 Tevet

14

27 tevet

15

28 Tevet

16

29 Tevet

17 Rosh Chodesh

Sh’vat

1 Sh’vat

18

2 Sh’vat

19 5:10 Candle

lighting

3 Sh’vat

20 Parashat

Bo

4 Sh’vat

21

5 Sh’vat

22

6 Sh’vat

23

7 Sh’vat

24

8 Sh’vat

25

9 Sh’vat

26 5:17 Candle

lighting

10 Sh’vat

27 Parashat

Beshalach

11 Sh’vat

28

12 Sh’vat

29

13 Sh’vat

30

14 Sh’vat

31 Tu B’Shvat

15 Sh’vat

And they that did eat were four

thousand men, beside women and

children.

39 And he sent away the multitude,

and took ship, and came into the

coasts of Magdala. Mat 15:38-39

Ruins of the synagogue at Magdala, Israel

February 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

16 Sh’vat

2 5:24 Candle

lighting

17 Sh’vat

3 Parashat Yitro

18 Sh’vat

4

19 Sh’vat

5

20 Sh’vat

6

21 Sh’vat

7

22 Sh’vat

8

23 Sh’vat

9 5:31 Candle

lighting

24 Sh’vat

10 Parashat

MIshpatim Shabbat

Shekalim

25 Sh’vat

11

26 Sh’vat

12

27 Sh’vat

13

28 Sh’vat

14

29 Sh’vat

15

30 Sh’vat

16 Rosh Chodesh

Adar 5:38 Candle

lighting

1 Adar

17 Parashat Terumah

2 Adar

18

3 Adar

19

4 Adar

20

5 Adar

21

6 Adar

22

7 Adar

23 5:45 Candle

lighting

8 Adar

24 Parashat Tetzaveh

Shabbat Zachor

9 Adar

25

10 Adar

26

11 Adar

27

12 Adar

28 Erev Purim

6:00 Annual Purim Celebration

13 Adar

And they came to a place which was

named Gethsemane: and he saith to

his disciples, Sit ye here, while I

shall pray. Mar. 14:32

Garden of Gethsemane, Jerusalem, Israel

March 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 Purim

14 Adar

2 5:51 Candle

lighting

15 Adar

3 Parashat

Ki Tisa

16 Adar

4

17 Adar

5

18 Adar

6

19 Adar

7

20 Adar

8

21 Adar

9 5:57 Candle

lighting

22 Adar

10 Parashat

Vaykhel-Pekudei Shabbat Parah

23 Adar

11

24 Adar

12

25 Adar

13

26 Adar

14

27 Adar

15

28 Adar

16 7:03 Candle

lighting

29 Adar

17 Rosh Chodesh

Nisan Parashat

Vayikra Shabbat

HaChodesh

1 Nisan

18

2 Nisan

19

3 Nisan

20

4 Nisan

21

5 Nisan

22

6 Nisan

23 7:09 Candle

lighting

7 Nisan

24 Parashat

Tzav Shabbat Ha-

Gadol

8 NIsan

25

9 Nisan

26

10 Nisan

27

11 Nisan

28

12 Nisan

29

Memorial of the Messiah 7:00

30 7:14 Candle

lighting Erev Pesach

Home Seders

14 Nisan

31 Pesach 1

15 Nisan

Whereupon are the foundations there-

of fastened? or who laid the corner

stone thereof; When the morning stars

sang together, and all the sons of God

shouted for joy? Job 38:6-7

The largest stone of the Temple mount.

Jerusalem, Israel

April 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 Pesach 2

1 Omer 16 Nisan

2 Pesach 3

2 Omer 17 NIsan

3 Pesach 4

3 Omer 18 Nisan

4 Pesach 5

4 Omer 19 Nisan

5 Pesach 6

5 Omer 20 Nisan

6 Pesach 7

7:20 Candle lighting

6 Omer 21 Nisan

7 Parashat Shemini

7 Omer 22 Nisan

8

8 Omer 23 Nisan

9

9 Omer 24 Nisan

10

10 Omer 25 Nisan

11

11 Omer 26 Nisan

12

Yom HaShoah

12 Omer 27 Nisan

13 7:26 Candle

lighting

13 Omer 28 Nisan

14 Parashat

Tazria-Metzora

14 Omer 29 Nisan

15

15 Omer 30 Nisan

16 Rosh Chodesh

Iyyar

16 Omer 1 Iyyar

17

17 Omer 2 Iyyar

18 Yom HaZikaron

18 Omer 3 Iyyar

19 Yom HaAtzma’ut

19 Omer 4 Iyyar

20 7:31 Candle

lighting

20 Omer 5 Iyyar

21 Parashat

Achrei mot-Kedoshim

21 Omer 6 Iyyar

22

22 Omer 7 Iyyar

23

23 Omer 8 Iyyar

24

24 Omer 9 Iyyar

25

25 Omer 10 Iyyar

26

26 Omer 11 Iyyar

27 7:37 Candle

lighting

27 Omer 12 Iyyar

28 Parashat Emor

28 Omer 13 Iyyar

29 Peshach Sheni

29 Omer 14 Iyyar

30

30 Omer 15 Iyyar

For the LORD God is a sun and shield:

the LORD will give grace and glory: no

good thing will he withhold from them

that walk uprightly.

12 O LORD of hosts, blessed is the

man that trusteth in thee. Ps. 84:11-12

Flowers at Tabga, Israel.

May 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

31 Omer 16 Iyyar

2

32 Omer 17 Iyyar

3 Lag B’ Omer

33 omer 18 Iyyar

4 7:43 Candle

lighting

34 Omer 19 Iyyar

5 Parashat

Behar

35 Omer 20 Iyyar

6

36 Omer 21 Iyyar

7

37 Omer 22 Iyyar

8

38 Omer 23 Iyyar

9

39 Omer 24 Iyyar

10

40 Omer 25 Iyyar

11 7:49 Candle

Lighting

41 Omer 26 Iyyar

12 Parashat

Bechukotai

42 Omer 27 Iyyar

13 Yom

Yerushalayim

43 Omer 28 Iyyar

14

44 Omer 29 Iyyar

15 Rosh Chodesh

Sivan

45 Omer 1 Sivan

16

46 Omer 2 Sivan

17

47 Omer 3 Sivan

18 7:54 Candle

lighting

48 Omer 4 Sivan

19 Parashat

Bamidbar Erev Shavuot

49 Omer 5 Sivan

20 Shavuot

6 Sivan

21

7 Sivan

22

8 Sivan

23

9 Sivan

24

10 Sivan

25 7:59 Candle

lighting

11 Sivan

26 Parashat

Nasso

12 Sivan

27

13 Sivan

28

14 Sivan

29

15 Sivan

30

16 Sivan

31

17 Sivan

And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken

the men of this generation? and to what are

they like?

32 They are like unto children sitting in the

marketplace, and calling one to another, and say-

ing, We have piped unto you, and ye have not

danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not

wept. Luke 7:30-32

The Shuk, Tiberias, Israel

June 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 8:04 Candle

lighting

18 Sivan

2 Parashat

Beha’alotcha

19 Sivan

3

20 Sivan

4

21 Sivan

5

22 Sivan

6

23 Sivan

7

24 Sivan

8 8:08 Candle

lighting

25 Sivan

9 Parashat

Sh’lach

26 Sivan

10

27 Sivan

11

28 Sivan

12

29 Sivan

13

30 Sivan

14 Rosh Chodesh

1 T’muz

15 8:11 Candle

lighting

2 T’muz

16 Parashat

Korach

3 T’muz

17

4 T’muz

18

5 T’muz

19

6 T’muz

20

7 T’muz

21

8 T’muz

22 8:12 Candle

lighting

9 T’muz

23 Parashat

Chukat

10 T’muz

24

11 T’muz

25

12 T’muz

26

13 T’muz

27

14 T’muz

28

15 T’muz

29 8:13 Candle

lighting

16 T’muz

30 Parashat

Balak

17 T’muz

Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw

Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into

the sea: for they were fishers.

And Yeshua said unto them, Come ye after me,

and I will make you to become fishers of men. Mar 1:16

Sea of Galilee sunrise, Tiberius, Israel

July 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

18 T’muz

2

19 T’muz

3

20 T’muz

4

21 T’muz

5

22 T’muz

6 8:12 Candle

Lighting

23 T’muz

7 Parashat Pinchas

24 T’muz

8

25 T’muz

9

26 T’muz

10

27 T’muz

11

28 T’muz

12

29 T’muz

13 Rosh Chodesh Av

8:10 Candle lighting

1 Av

14 Parashat

Matot-Masei

2 Av

15

3 Av

16

4 Av

17

5 Av

18

6 Av

19

7 Av

20 8:06 Candle

Lighting

8 Av

21 Shabbat Chazon

Parashat Devarim

9 Av

22 Tisha B’ Av

10 Av

23

11 Av

24

12 Av

25

13 Av

26

14 Av

27 Tu B’Av

8:01 Candle lighting

15 Av

28 Parashat

Vaetchanon Shabbat

Nachamu

16 Av

29

17 Av

30

18 Av

31

19 Av

I am like a green olive tree in the

house of God: I trust in the mercy

of God for ever and ever. Ps. 52:8

Olive Tree, Nazareth, Israel

August 2018 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

20 Av

2

21 Av

3 7:55 Candle

lighting

22 Av

4 Parashat

Eikev

23 Av

5

24 Av

6

25 Av

7

26 Av

8

27 Av

9

28 Av

10 7:48 Candle

Lighting

29 Av

11

Parashat Re’eh

30 Av

12 Rosh Chodesh

Elul

1 Elul

13

2 Elul

14

3 Elul

15

4 Elul

16

5 Elul

17 7:40 Candle

Lighting

6 Elul

18 Parashat

Shoftim

7 Elul

19

8 Elul

20

9 Elul

21

10 Elul

22

11 Elul

23

12 Elul

24 7:31 Candle

Lighting

13 Elul

25 Parashat Ki Teitze

14 Elul

26

15 Elul

27

16 Elul

28

17 Elul

29

18 Elul

30

19 Elul

31 7:22 Candle

lighting

20 Elul