Parashat Devarim 5766 / פָּרָשַׁת דְּבָרִים

/ 4 Av 5766

Parashat Devarim is the 44th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22

Devarim (“Words”) is the first Torah portion in the Book of Deuteronomy, the final book of the Torah. In it, Moses recounts events from the Israelites’ travels in the desert, like the appointment of judges, the sin of the spies, and the wars with the Emorite kings Sihon and Og. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 1:1-10 · 10 p’sukim
  2. 2: 1:11-21 · 11 p’sukim
  3. 3: 1:22-38 · 17 p’sukim
  4. 4: 1:39-2:1 · 9 p’sukim
  5. 5: 2:2-30 · 29 p’sukim
  6. 6: 2:31-3:14 · 21 p’sukim
  7. 7: 3:15-22 · 8 p’sukim
  8. maf: 3:20-22 · 3 p’sukim

Haftarah: Isaiah 1:1-27 · 27 p’sukim

Triennial year 2
  1. 1: 2:2-5 · 4 p’sukim
  2. 2: 2:6-12 · 7 p’sukim
  3. 3: 2:13-16 · 4 p’sukim
  4. 4: 2:17-19 · 3 p’sukim
  5. 5: 2:20-22 · 3 p’sukim
  6. 6: 2:23-25 · 3 p’sukim
  7. 7: 2:26-30 · 5 p’sukim
  8. maf: 2:28-30 · 3 p’sukim

Commentary and Divrei Torah

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

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

List of Dates

Parashat Devarim is read in Israel on:

References

Parashat Devarim from Sefaria.org
Sefaria, Inc.
Devarim (Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22) and Haftarah (Isaiah 1:1-27): 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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