Shabbat Nachamu for Hebrew Year 12516 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 8753 | 11 Av 12513 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 8754 | 13 Av 12514 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 8755 | 16 Av 12515 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 8756 | 11 Av 12516 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 8757 | 13 Av 12517 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 8758 | 16 Av 12518 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 8759 | 11 Av 12519 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 8760 | 13 Av 12520 |
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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