Parashat Beha’alotcha 5759 / פָּרָשַׁת בְּהַעֲלֹתְךָ

/ 14 Sivan 5759 (Israel)

Parashat Beha’alotcha is the 36th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

This page displays the Israel Torah reading for Beha’alotcha 5759. The Diaspora schedule is used by Jews living outside of modern Israel.

Torah Portion: Numbers 8:1-12:16

Beha’alotekha (“When You Raise”) opens with God instructing Moses to inaugurate the Levites for service in the Mishkan (Tabernacle). It also recounts the stories of people who request a second chance to offer the Passover sacrifice, complaints of the Israelites and their punishments, and a disease that affects Miriam. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 8:1-14 · 14 p’sukim
  2. 2: 8:15-26 · 12 p’sukim
  3. 3: 9:1-14 · 14 p’sukim
  4. 4: 9:15-10:10 · 19 p’sukim
  5. 5: 10:11-34 · 24 p’sukim
  6. 6: 10:35-11:29 · 31 p’sukim
  7. 7: 11:30-12:16 · 22 p’sukim
  8. maf: 12:14-16 · 3 p’sukim

Haftarah: Zechariah 2:14-4:7 · 21 p’sukim

Triennial year 1

N.B. the following is read in Israel for 5759.
See also Beha'alotcha 5759 Diaspora

  1. 1: 8:1-4 · 4 p’sukim
  2. 2: 8:5-9 · 5 p’sukim
  3. 3: 8:10-14 · 5 p’sukim
  4. 4: 8:15-22 · 8 p’sukim
  5. 5: 8:23-26 · 4 p’sukim
  6. 6: 9:1-8 · 8 p’sukim
  7. 7: 9:9-14 · 6 p’sukim
  8. maf: 9:12-14 · 3 p’sukim

Haftarah: Zechariah 2:14-4:7 · 21 p’sukim

Alternate Haftarah: Zechariah 3:1-5, 4:1-7 · 12 p’sukim

Beha’alotcha: The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin (paid link)

List of Dates

Parashat Beha’alotcha is read in Israel on:

References

Parashat Beha’alotcha from Sefaria.org
Sefaria, Inc.
Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:16) and Haftarah (Zechariah 2:14-4:7): 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
Haftarot for a Triennial Cycle Torah Reading
Avram Israel Reisner, 2014

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