Shabbat Nachamu for Hebrew Year 10559 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 6796 | 16 Av 10556 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 6797 | 11 Av 10557 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 6798 | 13 Av 10558 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 6799 | 15 Av 10559 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 6800 | 11 Av 10560 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 6801 | 13 Av 10561 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 6802 | 15 Av 10562 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 6803 | 11 Av 10563 |
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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