Parashat Beha’alotcha 5888 / פָּרָשַׁת בְּהַעֲלֹתְךָ

/ 21 Sivan 5888 (Diaspora)

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

This page displays the Diaspora Torah reading for Beha’alotcha 5888. The Israel schedule is used by Jews living in 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 the Diaspora for 5888.
See also Beha'alotcha 5888 Israel

  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

Commentary and Divrei Torah

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

Beha’alotcha: The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary (JPS Study Bible)

List of Dates

Parashat Beha’alotcha is read in the Diaspora 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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