Shabbat Nachamu for Hebrew Year 6607 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat Nachamu 2845 | 11 Av 6605 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2846 | 13 Av 6606 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2847 | 15 Av 6607 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2848 | 11 Av 6608 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2849 | 13 Av 6609 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2850 | 13 Av 6610 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2851 | 16 Av 6611 | ||
| Shabbat Nachamu 2852 | 11 Av 6612 |
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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