Parashat Shmini 5781 / פרשת שְּׁמִינִי

Read on 10 April 2021 (28 Nisan 5781).

Parashat Shmini is the 26th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Leviticus 9:1-11:47

Parashah Shemini tells of the consecration of the Tabernacle, the deaths of Nadab and Abihu, and the dietary laws of kashrut (כַּשְׁרוּת). [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 9:1-16 (16 p'sukim)
  2. 2: 9:17-23 (7 p'sukim)
  3. 3: 9:24-10:11 (12 p'sukim)
  4. 4: 10:12-15 (4 p'sukim)
  5. 5: 10:16-20 (5 p'sukim)
  6. 6: 11:1-32 (32 p'sukim)
  7. 7: 11:33-47 (15 p'sukim)
  8. maf: 11:45-47 (3 p'sukim)
Triennial - year 2
  1. 1: 10:12-15 (4 v.)
  2. 2: 10:16-20 (5 v.)
  3. 3: 11:1-8 (8 v.)
  4. 4: 11:9-12 (4 v.)
  5. 5: 11:13-19 (7 v.)
  6. 6: 11:20-28 (9 v.)
  7. 7: 11:29-32 (4 v.)
  8. maf: 11:29-32 (4 v.)

Haftarah for Ashkenazim: II Samuel 6:1 - 7:17 (40 p'sukim)

Haftarah for Sephardim: II Samuel 6:1 - 6:19 (19 p'sukim)

Commentary and Divrei Torah

List of Dates

Parashat Shmini 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
"Shemini (parsha) from Wikipedia" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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