Shabbat Nachamu 2018 / שַׁבָּת נַחֲמוּ 5778
Shabbat after Tish’a B’Av (Shabbat of Consolation) 🕍
Shabbat Nachamu for Hebrew Year 5778 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Vaetchanan.
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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat Nachamu 2015
Parashat Vaetchanan |
16 Av 5775 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2016
Parashat Vaetchanan |
16 Av 5776 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2017
Parashat Vaetchanan |
13 Av 5777 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2018
Parashat Vaetchanan |
16 Av 5778 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2019
Parashat Vaetchanan |
16 Av 5779 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2020
Parashat Vaetchanan |
11 Av 5780 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2021
Parashat Vaetchanan |
15 Av 5781 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2022
Parashat Vaetchanan |
16 Av 5782 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- "Shabbat Nachamu" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
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