Parashat Mishpatim / פָּרָשַׁת מִּשְׁפָּטִים
Parashat Mishpatim is the 18th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. Next read on / 27 Sh'vat 5783.
Torah Portion: Exodus 21:1-24:18
Mishpatim (“Laws”) recounts a series of God’s laws that Moses gives to the Israelites. These include laws about treatment of slaves, damages, loans, returning lost property, the Sabbath, the sabbatical year, holidays, and destroying idolatry. The portion ends as Moses ascends Mount Sinai for 40 days. [1]
Full Kriyah
- 1: 21:1-19 · 19 p’sukim ·
- 2: 21:20-22:3 · 21 p’sukim ·
- 3: 22:4-26 · 23 p’sukim ·
- 4: 22:27-23:5 · 9 p’sukim ·
- 5: 23:6-19 · 14 p’sukim ·
- 6: 23:20-25 · 6 p’sukim ·
- 7: 23:26-24:18 · 26 p’sukim ·
- maf: 24:15-18 · 4 p’sukim ·
Triennial Year 1
- 1: 21:1-6 · 6 p’sukim ·
- 2: 21:7-11 · 5 p’sukim ·
- 3: 21:12-19 · 8 p’sukim ·
- 4: 21:20-27 · 8 p’sukim ·
- 5: 21:28-32 · 5 p’sukim ·
- 6: 21:33-36 · 4 p’sukim ·
- 7: 21:37-22:3 · 4 p’sukim ·
- maf*: 30:11-16
· 6 p’sukim
·
*Shabbat Shekalim
Haftarah*:
II Kings 12:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim
Triennial Year 2
- 1: 22:4-8 · 5 p’sukim ·
- 2: 22:9-12 · 4 p’sukim ·
- 3: 22:13-18 · 6 p’sukim ·
- 4: 22:19-26 · 8 p’sukim ·
- 5: 22:27-23:5 · 9 p’sukim ·
- 6: 23:6-13 · 8 p’sukim ·
- 7: 23:14-19 · 6 p’sukim ·
- maf*: Numbers 28:9-15
· 7 p’sukim
·
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh
Haftarah*:
Isaiah 66:1-24
· 24 p’sukim
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh
Haftarah: Jeremiah 34:8-22, 33:25-26 · 17 p’sukim
Weekday for Shabbat afternoon, Monday & Thursday
Commentary and Divrei Torah
List of Dates
Parashat Mishpatim 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 Mishpatim from Sefaria.org
- Sefaria, Inc.