Shabbat Nacharu
Begins at sunset Friday, August 16, 2019
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 haftorot of consolation leading up to the holiday of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.
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Events marked with ☼ integrate the Ohel Jacob calendar