Parashat Bechukotai 5787 / פָּרָשַׁת בְּחֻקֹּתַי
/ 22 Iyyar 5787
Parashat Bechukotai is the 33rd weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.
Torah Portion: Leviticus 26:3-27:34
Bechukotai (“In My Laws”) is the final Torah portion in the Book of Leviticus. It begins describing blessings that follow obedience to God's laws and curses that come with desecration of them. It ends with laws of vows and consecration of people and property. [1]
Full Kriyah
- 1: 26:3-5 · 3 p’sukim
- 2: 26:6-9 · 4 p’sukim
- 3: 26:10-46 · 37 p’sukim
- 4: 27:1-15 · 15 p’sukim
- 5: 27:16-21 · 6 p’sukim
- 6: 27:22-28 · 7 p’sukim
- 7: 27:29-34 · 6 p’sukim
- maf: 27:32-34 · 3 p’sukim
Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19-17:14 · 17 p’sukim
Triennial year 2
- 1: 26:3-5 · 3 p’sukim
- 2: 26:6-9 · 4 p’sukim
- 3: 26:10-46 · 37 p’sukim
- 4: 27:1-4 · 4 p’sukim
- 5: 27:5-8 · 4 p’sukim
- 6: 27:9-11 · 3 p’sukim
- 7: 27:12-15 · 4 p’sukim
- maf: 27:12-15 · 4 p’sukim
Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19-17:14 · 17 p’sukim
Alternate Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:9-15, 16:19-21 · 10 p’sukim
Commentary and Divrei Torah
Bechukotai: The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin (paid link)
List of Dates
Parashat Bechukotai is read in the Diaspora on:References
- Parashat Bechukotai from Sefaria.org
- Sefaria, Inc.
- Bechukotai (Leviticus 26:3-27:34) and Haftarah (Jeremiah 16:19-17:14): 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
- A Complete Triennial System for Reading the Torah
- Committee on Jewish Law and Standards of the Rabbinical Assembly, 1988
- Modification of the Triennial Cycle Readings for Combined Parashot in Certain Years
- Rabbi Miles B. Cohen, 2020
- Haftarot for a Triennial Cycle Torah Reading
- Avram Israel Reisner, 2014
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