Shabbat Nachamu for Hebrew Year 8891 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shabbat Nachamu 5128 | 16 Av 8888 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 5129 | 11 Av 8889 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 5130 | 13 Av 8890 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 5131 | 16 Av 8891 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 5132 | 16 Av 8892 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 5133 | 13 Av 8893 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 5134 | 16 Av 8894 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 5135 | 16 Av 8895 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Vaetchanan · Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:1-26 · 26 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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