Parashat Kedoshim / פָּרָשַׁת קְדשִׁים

Parashat Kedoshim is the 30th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. Next read in Israel on 29 April 2023 / 8 Iyyar 5783.

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. 1: 19:1-14 · 14 p’sukim ·
2. 2: 19:15-22 · 8 p’sukim ·
3. 3: 19:23-32 · 10 p’sukim ·
4. 4: 19:33-37 · 5 p’sukim ·
5. 5: 20:1-7 · 7 p’sukim ·
6. 6: 20:8-22 · 15 p’sukim ·
7. 7: 20:23-27 · 5 p’sukim ·
8. maf: 20:25-27 · 3 p’sukim ·

N.B. special maftir in years 5787, 5790, 5793

Haftarah for Ashkenazim: Amos 9:7-15 · 9 p’sukim

Haftarah for Sephardim: Ezekiel 20:2-20 · 19 p’sukim

N.B. special Haftarah in years 5782, 5787, 5790, 5793

Weekday for Shabbat afternoon, Monday & Thursday

1. 1: 19:1-4 · 4 p’sukim ·
2. 2: 19:5-10 · 6 p’sukim ·
3. 3: 19:11-14 · 4 p’sukim ·

References

Parashat Kedoshim from Sefaria.org

Sefaria, Inc.

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

Nosson Scherman, Mesorah Publications, 1993