Parashat Achrei Mot 5421 / פָּרָשַׁת אַחֲרֵי מוֹת
/ 24 Nisan 5421
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
Parashat Achrei Mot is the 29th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.
Torah Portion: Leviticus 16:1-18:30
Achrei Mot (“After The Death”) opens by describing the ritual service of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. It then details the prohibitions of offering sacrifices outside of the Mishkan (Tabernacle) and of eating animal blood, and ends with a list of forbidden sexual relations. [1]
Full Kriyah
- 1: 16:1-17 · 17 p’sukim
- 2: 16:18-24 · 7 p’sukim
- 3: 16:25-34 · 10 p’sukim
- 4: 17:1-7 · 7 p’sukim
- 5: 17:8-18:5 · 14 p’sukim
- 6: 18:6-21 · 16 p’sukim
- 7: 18:22-30 · 9 p’sukim
- maf: 18:28-30 · 3 p’sukim
Haftarah for Ashkenazim: Amos 9:7-15 · 9 p’sukim
Haftarah for Sephardim: Ezekiel 22:1-16 · 16 p’sukim
Commentary and Divrei Torah
Achrei Mot: The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin (paid link)
List of Dates
Parashat Achrei Mot is read in the Diaspora on:References
- Parashat Achrei Mot from Sefaria.org
- Sefaria, Inc.
- Achrei Mot (Leviticus 16:1-18:30) and Haftarah (Amos 9:7-15): The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary (JPS Study Bible) (paid link)
- Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin, Jewish Publication Society, 2017
- The Chumash: The Stone Edition (Artscroll Series) (paid link)
- Nosson Scherman, Mesorah Publications, 1993
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