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    Class ParshaEvent

    Represents one of 54 weekly Torah portions, always on a Saturday

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    Constructors

    • Parameters

      • date: HDate
      • parsha: string[]

        untranslated name of single or double parsha, such as ['Bereshit'] or ['Achrei Mot', 'Kedoshim']

      • il: boolean = false
      • num: number | number[] = -1

      Returns ParshaEvent

    Properties

    alarm?: string | boolean | Date

    Alarms are used by iCalendar feeds

    date: HDate

    Hebrew date of this event

    desc: string

    Untranslated title of this event. Note that these description strings are always in English and will remain stable across releases. To get the title of the event in another language, use the render() method.

    emoji?: string

    Optional emoji character such as ✡️, 🕯️, 🕎, 🕍, 🌒

    il: boolean
    mask: number

    Bitmask of optional event flags. See flags

    memo?: string

    Optional longer description or memo text

    num: number | number[]
    parsha: string[]

    Methods

    • Returns a simplified (untranslated) description for this event. For example, the HolidayEvent class supports "Erev Pesach" => "Pesach", and "Sukkot III (CH''M)" => "Sukkot". For many holidays the basename and the event description are the same.

      Returns string

    • Untranslated title of this event. Note that these description strings are always in English and will remain stable across releases. To get the title of the event in another language, use the render() method.

      Returns string

    • Is this event observed in Israel/Diaspora?

      Parameters

      • il: boolean

      Returns boolean

      const ev1 = new Event(new HDate(7, 'Sivan', 5749), 'Shavuot II', flags.CHAG | flags.CHUL_ONLY);
      ev1.observedIn(false); // true
      ev1.observedIn(true); // false
      const ev2 = new Event(new HDate(26, 'Kislev', 5749), 'Chanukah: 3 Candles', 0);
      ev2.observedIn(false); // true
      ev2.observedIn(true); // true
    • Is this event observed in the Diaspora?

      Returns boolean

      const ev1 = new Event(new HDate(7, 'Sivan', 5749), 'Shavuot II', flags.CHAG | flags.CHUL_ONLY);
      ev1.observedInDiaspora(); // true
      const ev2 = new Event(new HDate(26, 'Kislev', 5749), 'Chanukah: 3 Candles', 0);
      ev2.observedInDiaspora(); // true
    • Is this event observed in Israel?

      Returns boolean

      const ev1 = new Event(new HDate(7, 'Sivan', 5749), 'Shavuot II', flags.CHAG | flags.CHUL_ONLY);
      ev1.observedInIsrael(); // false
      const ev2 = new Event(new HDate(26, 'Kislev', 5749), 'Chanukah: 3 Candles', 0);
      ev2.observedInIsrael(); // true
    • Parameters

      • Optionallocale: string

        Optional locale name (i.e: 'he', 'fr'). Defaults to active locale.

      Returns string

    • Returns a brief (translated) description of this event. For most events, this is the same as render(). For some events, it procudes a shorter text (e.g. without a time or added description).

      Parameters

      • Optionallocale: string

        Optional locale name (defaults to active locale).

      Returns string