Parashat Bamidbar / פָּרָשַׁת בְּמִדְבַּר
Parashat Bamidbar is the 34th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. Next read in the Diaspora on / 5 Sivan 5782.
Torah Portion: Numbers 1:1-4:20
Bamidbar (“In The Desert”) is the first Torah portion in the Book of Numbers. It describes God's command to take a census and details the camping formation of the Israelites in the desert. It also begins to enumerate the responsibilities of the Levites when transporting the Mishkan (Tabernacle). [1]
Full Kriyah
Triennial Year 1
- 1: 1:1-4 · 4 p’sukim ·
- 2: 1:5-16 · 12 p’sukim ·
- 3: 1:17-19 · 3 p’sukim ·
- 4: 1:20-27 · 8 p’sukim ·
- 5: 1:28-35 · 8 p’sukim ·
- 6: 1:36-43 · 8 p’sukim ·
- 7: 1:44-54 · 11 p’sukim ·
- maf: 1:52-54 · 3 p’sukim ·
Haftarah*:
I Samuel 20:18-42
· 25 p’sukim
*Shabbat Machar Chodesh
Triennial Year 2
Haftarah: Hosea 2:1-22 · 22 p’sukim
Weekday for Shabbat afternoon, Monday & Thursday
Commentary and Divrei Torah
List of Dates
Parashat Bamidbar is read in the Diaspora on:References
- 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
- Parashat Bamidbar from Sefaria.org
- Sefaria, Inc.