Shabbat Nachamu 2737 / שַׁבַּת נַחֲמוּ 6497

Shabbat after Tish’a B’Av (Shabbat of Consolation) 🕍

Shabbat Nachamu for Hebrew Year 6497 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Shabbat Nachamu (“Sabbath of comfort” שבת נחמו) takes its name from the haftarah from the Book of Isaiah 40:1-26 that speaks of comforting the Jewish people for their suffering. It is the first of seven haftarahs of consolation read over the seven weeks leading up to Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Shabbat Nachamu falls immediately after Tisha B’Av, and communities traditionally celebrate with singing, dancing, and festive meals.

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Dates for Shabbat Nachamu

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Shabbat Nachamu 2735 15 Av 6495
Shabbat Nachamu 2736 16 Av 6496
Shabbat Nachamu 2737 11 Av 6497
Shabbat Nachamu 2738 13 Av 6498
Shabbat Nachamu 2739 16 Av 6499
Shabbat Nachamu 2740 11 Av 6500
Shabbat Nachamu 2741 13 Av 6501
Shabbat Nachamu 2742 15 Av 6502
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Tanakh

Shabbat Nachamu / שַׁבַּת נַחֲמוּ

Torah Portion: Parashat Vaetchanan · Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11

  1. 1: Deuteronomy 3:23-4:4 · 11 p’sukim
  2. 2: Deuteronomy 4:5-40 · 36 p’sukim
  3. 3: Deuteronomy 4:41-49 · 9 p’sukim
  4. 4: Deuteronomy 5:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
  5. 5: Deuteronomy 5:19-6:3 · 15 p’sukim
  6. 6: Deuteronomy 6:4-25 · 22 p’sukim
  7. 7: Deuteronomy 7:1-11 · 11 p’sukim
  8. maf: Deuteronomy 7:9-11 · 3 p’sukim

Haftarah: Isaiah 40:1-26 · 26 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Shabbat Nachamu” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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