Shabbat of Aug 5
Shabbat Vaetchanan
פָּרָשַׁת וָאֶתְחַנַּן
Shabbat Nachamu
- Candles
8:16 PM
Fri, Aug 4
- Torah
Vaetchanan
Parashat hashavua
- Havdalah
8:59 PM
Sat, Aug 5
Shabbat begins at sundown Fri, Aug 4 and ends after dark Sat, Aug 5.
Torah reading
Vaetchanan
פָּרָשַׁת וָאֶתְחַנַּן
Deuteronomy 3:23 – 7:11
Vaetchanan (“I Pleaded”) opens as Moses describes his pleading with God to be allowed into the Land of Israel. Moses warns the Israelites not to pursue idolatry and recounts the giving of the Ten Commandments. The portion also contains the Shema, a declaration of faith and a central text in Jewish prayer.
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August 5, 2028