Parashat Masei 5643 / פָּרָשַׁת מַסְעֵי

/ 1 Av 5643

Parashat Masei is the 43rd weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Numbers 33:1-36:13, 28:9-15

Masei (“Travels”), the final Torah portion in the Book of Numbers, opens with a list of places that the Israelites traveled in the desert. God commands the Israelites to destroy idolatry in the Land of Israel, outlines Israel’s boundaries, and details the laws of cities of refuge for accidental killers. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 33:1-10 · 10 p’sukim
  2. 2: 33:11-49 · 39 p’sukim
  3. 3: 33:50-34:15 · 22 p’sukim
  4. 4: 34:16-29 · 14 p’sukim
  5. 5: 35:1-8 · 8 p’sukim
  6. 6: 35:9-34 · 26 p’sukim
  7. 7: 36:1-13 · 13 p’sukim
  8. maf*: 28:9-15 · 7 p’sukim
    *Masei on Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Haftarah for Ashkenazim*: Jeremiah 2:4-28, 3:4 · 26 p’sukim
*Masei on Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Haftarah for Sephardim*: Jeremiah 2:4-28, 4:1-2; Isaiah 66:1, 66:23 · 29 p’sukim
*Masei on Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Commentary and Divrei Torah

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

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

List of Dates

Parashat Masei is read in Israel on:

References

Parashat Masei from Sefaria.org
Sefaria, Inc.
Masei (Numbers 33:1-36:13) and Haftarah (Jeremiah 2:4-28, 3:4): 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

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