Parashat Emor 5791 / פָּרָשַׁת אֱמוֹר

Read on / 17 Iyyar 5791.

Parashat Emor is the 31st weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Leviticus 21:1-24:23

Parashat Emor describes purity rules for priests (כֹּהֲנִים, Kohanim), recounts the holy days, describes the preparations for the lights and bread in the sanctuary, and tells the story of a blasphemer and his punishment. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 21:1-15 · 15 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 21:16-22:16 · 25 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 22:17-33 · 17 p’sukim ·
  4. 4: 23:1-22 · 22 p’sukim ·
  5. 5: 23:23-32 · 10 p’sukim ·
  6. 6: 23:33-44 · 12 p’sukim ·
  7. 7: 24:1-23 · 23 p’sukim ·
  8. maf: 24:21-23 · 3 p’sukim ·
Triennial year 3
  1. 1: 23:23-25 · 3 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 23:26-32 · 7 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 23:33-44 · 12 p’sukim ·
  4. 4: 24:1-4 · 4 p’sukim ·
  5. 5: 24:5-9 · 5 p’sukim ·
  6. 6: 24:10-12 · 3 p’sukim ·
  7. 7: 24:13-23 · 11 p’sukim ·
  8. maf: 24:21-23 · 3 p’sukim ·

Haftarah: Ezekiel 44:15 - 44:31 · 17 p’sukim

Weekday for Shabbat afternoon, Monday & Thursday
  1. 1: 21:1-6 · 6 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 21:7-12 · 6 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 21:13-15 · 3 p’sukim ·

Commentary and Divrei Torah

List of Dates

Parashat Emor 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
"Emor from Wikipedia" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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