Parshat Chukat-Balak
11-12 Tammuz 5769
July 3-4, 2009
Haftarah:
Micah 5:6-6:8
Special Days:
The Fast of Shiva Asar B'Tammuz is observed on Thursday, July 9. This begins the Three Weeks mourning period culminating with Tisha B'Av, on July 30.
Recently Asked Question:
I would like to find a good recipe for a water challah without any fat, sugar, or eggs. Just water, flour, yeast, and salt.
I know that it is not easy to make a real water challah, and I would appreciate any tips on how to make it taste good.
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