Parashat Pekudei 5779 / פָּרָשַׁת פְקוּדֵי

/ 2 Adar II 5779

Parashat Pekudei is the 23rd weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Exodus 38:21-40:38

Pekudei (“Accountings Of”) is the final Torah reading in the Book of Exodus. It describes the making of priestly garments worn in the Mishkan (Tabernacle) and the completion of its construction. At God’s command, Moses erects the Mishkan and puts its vessels in place, and God's presence fills the Mishkan. [1]

Full Kriyah
    1. 1: 38:21-39:1 · 12 p’sukim
    2. 2: 39:2-21 · 20 p’sukim
    3. 3: 39:22-32 · 11 p’sukim
    4. 4: 39:33-43 · 11 p’sukim
    5. 5: 40:1-16 · 16 p’sukim
    6. 6: 40:17-27 · 11 p’sukim
    7. 7: 40:28-38 · 11 p’sukim
    8. maf: 40:34-38 · 5 p’sukim

Haftarah for Ashkenazim: I Kings 7:51-8:21 · 22 p’sukim

Haftarah for Sephardim: I Kings 7:40-50 · 11 p’sukim

Triennial year 3
  1. 1: 39:22-26 · 5 p’sukim
  2. 2: 39:27-32 · 6 p’sukim
  3. 3: 39:33-43 · 11 p’sukim
  4. 4: 40:1-8 · 8 p’sukim
  5. 5: 40:9-16 · 8 p’sukim
  6. 6: 40:17-27 · 11 p’sukim
  7. 7: 40:28-38 · 11 p’sukim
  8. maf: 40:34-38 · 5 p’sukim

Haftarah for Ashkenazim: I Kings 7:51-8:21 · 22 p’sukim

Haftarah for Sephardim: I Kings 7:40-50 · 11 p’sukim

Alternate Haftarah: I Kings 8:22-39 · 18 p’sukim

Commentary and Divrei Torah

Pekudei: The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin (paid link)

Pekudei: The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary (JPS Study Bible)

List of Dates

Parashat Pekudei is read in Israel on:

References

Parashat Pekudei from Sefaria.org
Sefaria, Inc.
Pekudei (Exodus 38:21-40:38) and Haftarah (I Kings 7:51-8:21): The JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary (JPS Study Bible) (paid link)
Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin, Jewish Publication Society, 2017
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, 1988
Modification of the Triennial Cycle Readings for Combined Parashot in Certain Years
Rabbi Miles B. Cohen, 2020
An Emendation to Richard Eisenberg’s Complete Triennial System for Reading Torah, to Address a Rare Situation
Committee on Jewish Law and Standards of the Rabbinical Assembly, 2012
Haftarot for a Triennial Cycle Torah Reading
Avram Israel Reisner, 2014

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