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Haftarah: Parshat Devarim (5786)

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A lesson in English on the haftarah of Parshat Devarim, a portion of the Book of Devarim (Deuteronomy).

The haftarah is the passage from the Prophets read in synagogue on Shabbat after the Torah reading.

It belongs to the series “Haftarah lessons – 5786 (English)” (lesson 27 of 30).

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  • A lesson on the haftarah of Devarim, “Chazon Yeshayahu”, the vision of Isaiah read on the Shabbat before Tisha B’Av, as the Torah cycle begins the Book of Devarim.
  • Shabbat Chazon is explained through a Chassidic teaching: on this Shabbat each Jew is shown the future Holy Temple.
  • The Rebbe’s comparison of the future Temple to a garment, and why the third Temple’s details carry holiness that could not openly be perceived in the second.
  • The week ahead is Shabbat Nachamu, the haftarah of comfort, and the lesson ends on a person’s service of God becoming their entire essence.

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  • Parshat Devarim
  • Haftarah

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