Parashat Beha’alotcha / פָּרָשַׁת בְּהַעֲלֹתְךָ

Parashat Beha’alotcha is the 36th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. Next read in Israel on 3 June 2023 / 14 Sivan 5783.

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

Weekday for Shabbat afternoon, Monday & Thursday

1. 1: 8:1-4 · 4 p’sukim ·
2. 2: 8:5-9 · 5 p’sukim ·
3. 3: 8:10-14 · 5 p’sukim ·

References

Parashat Beha’alotcha from Sefaria.org

Sefaria, Inc.

The Chumash: The Stone Edition (Artscroll Series) (paid link)

Nosson Scherman, Mesorah Publications, 1993