return Vezot Haberakhah for getLeyningOnDate weekday (Mon/Thu) leynin…

…g between RH and Simchat Torah when Vayeilech or Ha'azinu does not fall between RH and YK #423

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@hebcal/leyning",
-  "version": "8.2.3",
+  "version": "8.2.4",
   "author": "Michael J. Radwin (https://github.com/mjradwin)",
   "keywords": [
     "hebcal",
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@
     "@rollup/plugin-terser": "^0.4.4",
     "@rollup/plugin-typescript": "^12.1.0",
     "@types/jest": "^29.5.13",
-    "@types/node": "^22.7.2",
+    "@types/node": "^22.7.3",
     "gts": "^5.3.1",
     "jest": "^29.7.0",
-    "rollup": "^4.22.4",
+    "rollup": "^4.22.5",
     "ts-jest": "^29.2.5",
     "typedoc": "^0.26.7",
     "typescript": "^5.6.2"

src/getLeyningOnDate.ts

@@ -16,10 +16,13 @@ function findParshaHaShavua(saturday: HDate, il: boolean): SedraResult {
     return parsha;
   }
   // Special case between YK and Simchat Torah
+  // If Vayeilech or Ha'azinu occurs between RH and YK, the following block for
+  // Monday/Thursday weekday isn't executed because the above sedra.lookup()
+  // would have already found the regular Saturday parsha.
   if (saturday.getMonth() === months.TISHREI) {
     const dd = saturday.getDate();
     const simchatTorah = il ? 22 : 23;
-    if (dd > 10 && dd <= simchatTorah) {
+    if (dd > 2 && dd <= simchatTorah) {
       return {
         parsha: ['Vezot Haberakhah'],
         chag: false,

test/getLeyningOnDate.spec.js

@@ -315,3 +315,17 @@ test('Erev Simchat Torah Israel', () => {
   expect(readings.length).toBe(2);
   expect(readings[1].name.en).toBe('Erev Simchat Torah');
 });
+
+test('getLeyningOnDate-weekday-search3', () => {
+  const hd = new HDate(5, 'Tishrei', 5785);
+  expect(hd.getDay()).toBe(1); // this is a Monday
+  const reading = getLeyningOnDate(hd, false);
+  expect(reading.name.en).toBe('Vezot Haberakhah');
+});
+
+test('getLeyningOnDate-weekday-search4', () => {
+  const hd = new HDate(6, 'Tishrei', 5787);
+  expect(hd.getDay()).toBe(4); // this is a Thursday
+  const reading = getLeyningOnDate(hd, false);
+  expect(reading.name.en).toBe('Ha\'azinu');
+});