Parashat Kedoshim 5755 / פָּרָשַׁת קְדשִׁים
/ 6 Iyyar 5755 (Diaspora)
Parashat Kedoshim is the 30th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.
This page displays the Diaspora Torah reading for Kedoshim 5755. The Israel schedule is used by Jews living in modern Israel.
Torah Portion: Leviticus 19:1-20:27
Kedoshim (“Holy”) opens by instructing the Israelites to be holy. It details dozens of laws regulating all aspects of life, including observing Shabbat, loving one’s neighbor, and leaving portions of a field for the poor. It ends by detailing punishments for certain types of idolatry and sexual misconduct. [1]
Full Kriyah
- 1: 19:1-14 · 14 p’sukim
- 2: 19:15-22 · 8 p’sukim
- 3: 19:23-32 · 10 p’sukim
- 4: 19:33-37 · 5 p’sukim
- 5: 20:1-7 · 7 p’sukim
- 6: 20:8-22 · 15 p’sukim
- 7: 20:23-27 · 5 p’sukim
- maf: 20:25-27 · 3 p’sukim
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Amos 9:7-15
· 9 p’sukim
*Kedoshim following Special Shabbat
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Ezekiel 20:2-20
· 19 p’sukim
*Kedoshim following Special Shabbat
Commentary and Divrei Torah
Kedoshim: The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin (paid link)
List of Dates
Parashat Kedoshim is read in the Diaspora on:References
- Parashat Kedoshim from Sefaria.org
- Sefaria, Inc.
- Kedoshim (Leviticus 19:1-20:27) and Haftarah (Ezekiel 22:1-19): 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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