Haftarah: Parshat Vaetchanan (5786)
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A lesson in English on the haftarah of Parshat Vaetchanan, 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 28 of 30).
Lesson summary AI-generated
- A lesson on the haftarah of Vaetchanan, “Nachamu Nachamu Ami”, given on Tisha B’Av.
- It is the first of the seven haftarot of comfort taken from the later part of the Book of Isaiah, after Tisha B’Av; this Shabbat is Shabbat Nachamu.
- The double “Nachamu” is explained in several ways, such as the suffering of now bringing a greater redemption, and a double comfort.
- The lesson ends with the Rebbe’s role in comforting the Jewish people after the Holocaust and with prayer for the building of the Temple.
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- Parshat Vaetchanan
- Haftarah
Source: Rebbetzin Esther Piekarski’s YouTube channel · YouTube
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