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Parashat Kedoshim 5784 / פָּרָשַׁת קְדשִׁים

11 May 2024 / 3 Iyyar 5784

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Parashat Kedoshim is the 30th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Leviticus 19:1-20:27

Kedoshim (“Holy”) opens by instructing the Israelites to be holy. It details dozens of laws regulating all aspects of life, including observing Shabbat, loving one’s neighbor, and leaving portions of a field for the poor. It ends by detailing punishments for certain types of idolatry and sexual misconduct. [1]

Triennial year 2

1: 19:1-4 · 4 p’sukim

2: 19:5-10 · 6 p’sukim

3: 19:11-14 · 4 p’sukim

4: 19:15-18 · 4 p’sukim

5: 19:19-22 · 4 p’sukim

6: 19:23-32 · 10 p’sukim

7: 19:33-37 · 5 p’sukim

maf: 19:35-37 · 3 p’sukim

Haftarah for Ashkenazim: Ezekiel 22:1-19 · 19 p’sukim

Commentary and Divrei Torah Sefaria OU Torah Jewish Theological Seminary American Jewish University

Hertz Chumash: pp. 497– 505 Triennial Year 2 (Full Kriyah pp. 497– 508)

Artscroll Chumash: pp. 656– 667 Triennial Year 2 (Full Kriyah pp. 656– 671)

Etz Chaim Chumash: pp. 693 – 700 Triennial Year 2 (Full Kriyah pp. 693 – 704)