Shabbat Nachamu for Hebrew Year 12916 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 9153 | 13 Av 12913 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 9154 | 16 Av 12914 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 9155 | 11 Av 12915 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 9156 | 13 Av 12916 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 9157 | 16 Av 12917 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 9158 | 16 Av 12918 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 9159 | 13 Av 12919 | ||
Shabbat Nachamu 9160 | 13 Av 12920 |
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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