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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 :.
Thursday
2 Adar 5786
19 February 2026
ב" אדר ה-תשפ"ו
Daf Yomi: מנחות לט
2 Adar in History [40]
Knesset bill defining a Jew as one born to a Jewish mother or one converted to Judaism, 1970. (30 years later, there are still fights over the definition.)

.: Zmanim :.
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Alot haShachar: 6h17
Earliest tefilin: 6h48
Netz: 7h51

Latest Shema (GR"A): 10h27
Latest tefila (GR"A): 11h20
Chatzot: 13h04

Mincha gedola: 13h34
Mincha qetana: 16h07
Plag haMincha: 17h12

Shqiya: 18h17
Tzeit haKochavim: 18h56

Shaa zmanit 0h52

.: Shabbat :.
Paris, France
21/2/2026
(winter time)
candles before: Shabbat ends:
18h01 19h09
Terouma
תרומה
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.: Upcoming Events :.
Fast of Ester on Monday 2 March
Purim on Tuesday 3 March
Rosh Chodesh Nissan on Thursday 19 March

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.