Shabbat Nachamu 1248 / שַׁבָּת נַחֲמוּ 5008

Shabbat after Tish’a B’Av (Shabbat of Consolation) 🕍

Shabbat Nachamu for Hebrew Year 5008 began on and ended on .

Shabbat Nachamu (“Sabbath of comfort/ing) takes its name from the haftarah from Isaiah in the Book of Isaiah 40:1-26 that speaks of “comforting” the Jewish people for their suffering. It the first of seven haftarahs of consolation leading up to the holiday of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.

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Dates for Shabbat Nachamu

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Shabbat Nachamu 1245 11 Av 5005
Shabbat Nachamu 1246 13 Av 5006
Shabbat Nachamu 1247 16 Av 5007
Shabbat Nachamu 1248 11 Av 5008
Shabbat Nachamu 1249 13 Av 5009
Shabbat Nachamu 1250 16 Av 5010
Shabbat Nachamu 1251 16 Av 5011
Shabbat Nachamu 1252 13 Av 5012

Tanakh

Shabbat Nachamu / שַׁבָּת נַחֲמוּ

Torah Portion: Parashat Vaetchanan · Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11

  1. 1: Deuteronomy 3:23-4:4 · 11 p’sukim
  2. 2: Deuteronomy 4:5-40 · 36 p’sukim
  3. 3: Deuteronomy 4:41-49 · 9 p’sukim
  4. 4: Deuteronomy 5:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
  5. 5: Deuteronomy 5:19-6:3 · 15 p’sukim
  6. 6: Deuteronomy 6:4-25 · 22 p’sukim
  7. 7: Deuteronomy 7:1-11 · 11 p’sukim
  8. maf: Deuteronomy 7:9-11 · 3 p’sukim

Haftarah: Isaiah 40:1-26 · 26 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Shabbat Nachamu” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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