GENESIS

Shabbat Date

24 Tishrei
October 22*

B’REISHEET – in the beginning

Torah: Genesis 1:1 thru 6:8
Haftarah: Isaiah 42:5 thru 43:10
B’rit Hadashah: Revelation 22:6-21

1 Cheshvan
October 29

NOACH – Noah (rest)

Torah: Genesis 6:9 thru 11:32
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1 thru 55:5
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 24:36-46

**(Shabbat/Rosh Chodesh, Isaiah 66:1-24,23; 1 Peter 2:4-10)

8 Cheshvan
November 5

LECH L’CHA – get yourself out

Torah: Genesis 12:1 thru 17:27
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:27 thru 41:16
B’rit Hadashah: Romans 4:1-25

15 Cheshvan
November 12

VAYERA - and He appeared

Torah: Genesis 18:1 thru 22:24
Haftarah: 2 Kings 4:1-37
B’rit Hadashah: Luke 1:26-38, 24:36-53

22 Cheshvan
November 19

CHAYEI SARA – life of Sarah

Torah: Genesis 23:1 thru 25:18
Haftarah: 1 Kings 1:1-31
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 1:1-17

29 Cheshvan
November 26*

TOL’DOT – generations

Torah: Genesis 25:19 thru 28:9
Haftarah: Malachi 1:1 thru 2:7  
B’rit Hadashah: Romans 9:1-13

**(Machar Chodesh, 1 Samuel 20:18,42)

7 Kislev
December 3

VAYETZEI – and he went out

Torah: Genesis 28:10 thru 32:2(3 תנ״ד)
Haftarah: Hosea 11:7 thru 14:9(10 תנ״ד)
B’rit Hadashah: John 1:19-51

14 Kislev
December 10

VAYISHLACH – and he sent

Torah: Genesis 32:3(4 תנ״ד) thru 36:43
Haftarah: Obadiah 1-21
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrews 11:11-20

21 Kislev
December 17

VAYEISHEV – and he settled

Torah: Genesis 37:1 thru 40:23
Haftarah: Amos 2:6 thru 3:8
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 1:1-6, 16-25

28 Kislev
December 24*

MIKETZ – at the end of

Torah: Genesis 41:1 thru 44:17
Haftarah: 1 Kings 3:15 thru 4:1
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 27:15-46

**(Shabbat Chanukah, Ronni v’Simchi, Zech. 2:14 thru 4:7)

5 Tevet
December 31

VAYIGASH – and he drew near

Torah: Genesis 44:18 thru 47:27
Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:15-28
B’rit Hadashah: Luke 6:12-16

10 Tevet
January 5, 2012

TSOM ASARAH B’TEVET – Fast of 10 Tevet

Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6 thru 56:8 (Ash. afternoon only)
B’rit Hadashah: (none)

12 Tevet
January 7

VAY’CHI – and he lived

Torah: Genesis 47:28 thru 50:26
Haftarah: 1 Kings 2:1-12
B’rit Hadashah: 1 Peter 1:1-9

EXODUS

Shabbat Date

19 Tevet
January 14

SH’MOT – names

Torah: Exodus 1:1 thru 6:1
Haftarah: Isaiah 27:6 thru 28:13, 29:22-23; Jeremiah 1:1 thru 2:3
B’rit Hadashah: 1 Corinthians 14:13-25

26 Tevet
January 21*

VA’ERA – and I appeared

Torah: Exodus 6:2 thru 9:35
Haftarah: Ezekiel 28:25 thru 29:21
B’rit Hadashah: Romans 9:14-29

4 Shevat
January 28

BO – go!

Torah: Exodus 10:1 thru 13:16
Haftarah: Jeremiah 46:13-28
B’rit Hadashah: Romans 9:14-29

11 Shevat
February 4

B’SHALACH – when he let go

Torah: Exodus 13:17 thru 17:16
Haftarah: Judges 4:4 thru 5:31
B’rit Hadashah: Revelation 19:1 thru 20:6

(Shabbat Shirah – Sabbath of Song)

18 Shevat
February 11

YITRO – Jethro (abundance)

Torah: Exodus 18:1 thru 20:26(23 תנ״ד)
Haftarah: Isaiah 6:1 thru 7:6, 9:6-7(5-6 ????)
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 5:8-20

24 Shevat
February 18*

MISHPATIM – judgments

Torah: Exodus 21:1 thru 24:18
Haftarah: Jeremiah 34:8-22; 33:25-26
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 17:1-11

‡Shabbat Sh’kalim (“Shekel” – head tax paid before 1 Nisan) Exodus 30:11-16; 2 Kings 12:1-17 [Ash.]
or 2 Kings 11:17 thru 12:17 [Seph.]

2 Adar
February 25

T’RUMAH – offering

Torah: Exodus 25:1 thru 27:19
Haftarah: 1 Kings 5:12 thru 6:13
B’rit Hadashah: 2 Corinthians 9:1-15

9 Adar
March 3

T’ZAVEH – you shall command

Torah: Exodus 27:20 thru 30:10
Haftarah: Ezekiel 43:10-27
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrews 13:10-16

‡Shabbat Zachor (“Remember” what Amalek did to you) Deuteronomy 25:17-19; 1 Samuel 15:2-34

13 Adar
March 7

TSOM ES’TER – Fast of Esther

Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6-56:8   (Ash. afternoon only)  
B’rit Hadashah: (none)

14-15 Adar
March 8-9

PURIM – (Feast of) Lots

Torah: Exodus 17:8-16  
Haftarah: Esther; Psalm 3:3  
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrews 11

16 Adar
March 10

KI TISA – when you elevate

Torah: Exodus 30:11 thru 34:35
Haftarah: 1 Kings 18:1-39
B’rit Hadashah: 2 Corinthians 3:1-18

23 Adar
March 17*

VAYAKHEL – and he assembled

Torah: Exodus 35:1 thru 38:20
Haftarah: 1 Kings 7:40-50 [Ash.] or 7:13-26 [S]  Hebrews 9:1-11
B’rit Hadashah: 2 Corinthians 9:1-15; Hebrews 9:1-14; Revelation 11:1-13

P’KUDEI – accountings of

Torah: Exodus 38:21 thru 40:38
Haftarah: 1 Kings 7:51 thru 8:21
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrews 8:1-12

‡Parah (“Cow” – red heifer’s ashes purify for Pesach) Numbers 19:1-22; Ezekiel 36:16-38 [Ash.] or
Ezekiel 36:16-36 [Seph.]

LEVITICUS

Shabbat Date

1 Nisan
March 24

VAYIKRA – and He called

Torah: Leviticus 1:1 thru 6:7(5:26 תנ״ד)
Haftarah: Isaiah 43:21 thru 44:23; Isaiah 66:1,23
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrews 10:1-18

‡Shabbat haChodesh (“The Month” – Nisan begins civil year) Exodus 12:1-20; Ezekiel 45:16 thru 46:18 [Ash.] or 36:16-36 [Seph.]

(Shabbat/Rosh Chodesh: Isaiah 66:1-24; 1 Peter 2:4-10)

8 Nissan
March 31

TSAV – command!

Torah: Leviticus 6:8(1 תנ״ד) thru 8:36
Haftarah: Jeremiah 7:21 thru 8:3; 9:22-24(22-23 תנ״ד) 
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrews 9:11-28

**Shabbat haGadol (“The Great” – the prophet Elijah heralds Messiah) Malachi 3:4-24

15-22 Nissan
April 7-14

PESACH – (Feast of) Passover

Torah: Exodus 12:21-51 (maftir Numbers 28:16-25)
Haftarah: Joshua 3:5-7, 5:2-15, 6:1, 6:27
B’rit Hadashah: John 1:29-31, 10:14-18

21 Nissan
April 13

PESACH 7th day – Passover 7th day

Torah: Exodus 13:17 thru 15:26 (maftir 28:19-25)
Haftarah: 2 Samuel 22:1-51
B’rit Hadashah: Revelation 15:1-4

27 Nissan
April 19

YOM HASHOAH – Holocaust Remembrance Day

Torah: Deuteronomy 4:30-40
Haftarah: (none)
B’rit Hadashah: Revelation 6:9-11

29 Nisan
April 21*

SH’MINI – eighth

Torah: Leviticus 9:1 thru 11:47
Haftarah: 2 Samuel 6:1 thru 7:17; Hebrews 7:1-19
B’rit Hadashah: Mark 7:1-23; Acts 5:1-11; 10:1-35; 2 Corinthians 6:14 thru 7:1; Galatians 2:11-16;
                            1 Peter 1:14-16

**(Machar Chodesh 1 Samuel 20:18,42 [Seph.])

4 Iyar
April 26

YOM HA’ATZMA’UT – Israel Independence Day

Torah: Deuteronomy 11:8-21
Haftarah: Isaiah 10:32-11:12
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 24:29-44

6 Iyar
April 28

TAZRIA – she bears seed

Torah: Leviticus 12:1 thru 13:59
Haftarah: 2 Kings 4:42 thru 5:19a
B’rit Hadashah: Luke 7:18-35

M’TSORA – infected one

Torah: Leviticus 14:1 thru 15:33
Haftarah: 2 Kings 7:3-20
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 23:16-24:2, 30-31

13 Iyar
May 5

ACHAREI MOT – after the death

Torah: Leviticus 16:1 thru 18:30
Haftarah: Amos 9:7-15 [Ash.] or Ezekiel 20:2-20 [Seph.]
B’rit Hadashah: 1 Corinthians 6:9-20

K’DOSHIM – holy people

Torah: Leviticus 19:1 thru 20:27
Haftarah: Ezekiel 22:1-16 [Ash.] or Ezekiel 20:2-20 [Seph.]; Amos 9:7-15 [Ash.]
B’rit Hadasha: Matthew 5:43-48

18 Iyar
May 10

LAG BA’OMER – 33^rd Day Counting The Omer

(No Special Reading)

20 Iyar
May 12

EMOR – speak!

Torah: Leviticus 21:1 thru 24:23
Haftarah: Ezekiel 44:15-31
B’rit Hadashah: Luke 14:12-24

B’HAR – on the Mount

Torah: Leviticus 25:1 thru 26:2
Haftarah: Jeremiah 32:6-27
B’rit Hadashah: Luke 4:16-21; 1 Corinthians 7:21-24; Galatians 6:7-10

B’CHUKOTAI – in My statutes

Torah: Leviticus 26:3 thru 27:34
Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19 thru 17:14
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 22:1-14

NUMBERS

Shabbat Date

5 Sivan
May 26

B’MIDBAR – in the wilderness

Torah: Numbers 1:1 thru 4:20
Haftarah: Hosea 1:10-2:20(2:1-22 תנ״ד)
B’rit Hadashah: Romans 9:22-33

SHAVUOT – (Feast of) Weeks

Torah: Exodus 19:1 thru 20:23 (maftir Numbers 28:26-31)
Haftarah: Ezekiel 1:1-28, 3:12
B’rit Hadashah: John 1:32-34; Matthew 3:11-17

12 Sivan
June 2

NASO – elevate!

Torah: Numbers 4:21 thru 7:89
Haftarah: Judges 13:2
B’rit Hadashah: John 12:20-36

19 Sivan
June 9

B’EHA’ALOT’CHA – when you set up

Torah: Numbers 8:1 thru 12:16
Haftarah: Zechariah 2:10(14 תנ״ד) thru 4:7
B’rit Hadashah: Revelation 11:1-19

26 Sivan
June 16*

SH’LACH L’CHA – send on your behalf

Torah: Numbers 13:1 thru 15:41
Haftarah: Joshua 2:1-24
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrews 3:7-4:11

3 Tammuz
June 23

KORACH – Korah (bald)

Torah: Numbers 16:1 thru 18:32
Haftarah: 1 Samuel 11:14 thru 12:22
B’rit Hadashah: Acts 5:1-11

10 Tammuz
June 30

CHUKKAT – regulation of

Torah: Numbers 19:1 thru 22:1
Haftarah: Judges 11:1-33
B’rit Hadashah: John 3:10-21

BALAK – destroyer

Torah: Numbers 22:2 thru 25:9
Haftarah: Micah 5:6 thru 6:8
B’rit Hadashah: Romans 11:25-32

18 Tammuz
July 8

TSOM SHIVAH ASAR B’TAMMUZ – Fast of 17 Tammuz

Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6 thru 56:8   (Ash. afternoon only)
B’rit Hadashah: (none)

24 Tammuz
July 14*

PINCHAS – Phinehas (dark-skinned)

Torah: Numbers 25:10 thru 29:40(30:1 תנ״ד)
Haftarah: 1 Kings 18:46 thru 19:21   
B’rit Hadashah: John 2:13-25

 **(First Haftarah of Affliction, Dibrei Yirmeyahu, Jeremiah 1:1 thru 2:3)

MATOT – tribes

Torah: Numbers 30:1(2 תנ״ד) thru 32:42
Haftarah: Jeremiah 1:1 thru 2:3   
B’rit Hadashah: Acts 9:1-22

(Second Haftarah of Affliction, Shim’u)

MAS’EI – journeys of

Torah: Numbers 33:1 thru 36:13
Haftarah: Jeremiah 2:4-28, 3:4 [Ash.], 4:1-2 [S]

B’rit Hadashah: James 4:1-12

DEUTERONOMY

Shabbat Date

9 Av
July 28

D’VARIM – words

Torah: Deuteronomy 1:1 thru 3:22
Haftarah: Isaiah 1:1-27
B’rit Hadashah: Acts 7:51 thru 8:4

Shabbat Chazon (“Sabbath of Vision” of afflictions – Last of 3 Haftarot of Affliction and warning of Temple’s destruction).

9 Av
July 28

TSOM TISH’AH B’AV – Fast of 9^th of Av (Temple Destroyed)

Torah: Deuteronomy 4:25-40
Haftarah: Jeremiah 8:13 thru 9:23
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 23:1-3, 16-23, 34 thru 24:3 

6 Av
August 4

VA’ETCHANAN – and I pleaded

Torah: Deuteronomy 3:23 thru 7:11
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:1-26
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 23:31-39

Shabbat Nachamu (“Sabbath of Comfort” – first of 7 Haftarot of comfort after the Temple was destroyed.

23 Av
August 11*

EKEV – as a result

Torah: Deuteronomy 7:12 thru 11:25
Haftarah: Isaiah 49:14 thru 51:3
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrews 11:8-13

30 Av
August 18

R’EH – behold!

Torah: Deuteronomy 11:26 thru 16:17
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:11 thru 55:5
B’rit Hadashah: John 7:37-52

**(Machar Chodesh:  1 Samuel 20:18, 42)
(Shabbat/Rosh Chodesh:  Isaiah 66:1-24; 1 Peter 2:4-10)

7 Elul
August 25

SHOF’TIM – judges

Torah: Deuteronomy 16:18 thru 21:9
Haftarah: Isaiah 51:12 thru 52:12
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 3:1-17

14 Elul
September 1

KI TETSE – when you go out

Torah: Deuteronomy 21:10 thru 25:19
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1-10
B’rit Hadashah: 1 Corinthians 5:1-5

**(add R’eh Haftarah, Isaiah 54:11 thru 55:5)

21 Elul
September 8

KI TAVO – when you enter in

Torah: Deuteronomy 26:1 thru 29:9(8 תנ״ד)
Haftarah: Isaiah 60:1-22
B’rit Hadashah: John 15:1-11

28 Elul
September 15

NITSAVIM – you are standing

Torah: Deuteronomy 29:10(9 תנ״ד) thru 30:20
Haftarah: Isaiah 61:10 thru 63:9
B’rit Hadashah: John 15:1-11

ROSH HASHANAH – Head of the New Year (Feast of Trumpets)

Torah: Genesis 21:1-34 (maftir Numbers 29:1-6)
Haftarah: 1 Samuel 1:1 thru 2:10
B’rit Hadashah: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

TSOM G’DAL’YAHU – Fast of Gedaliah

Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6 thru 56:8
B’rit Hadashah: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

6 Tishrei
September 22

VAYELECH – and he went

Torah: Deuteronomy 31:1-30
Haftarah: Hosea 14:2-10; Joel 2:15-27 [Ash.]; Micah 7:18-20; Romans 10:1-17
B’rit Hadashah: Hebrew 13:5-8

 **(Shabbat Shuvah – Sabbath of Return/Repentance) Hosea 14:2-10; Micah 7:18-20; Joel 2:15-27 (Ash.)

10 Tishrei
September 26

YOM KIPPUR – Day of Atonement

Torah: Leviticus 16:1-34 (maftir Numbers 29:7-11)
Haftarah: Isaiah 57:14 thru 58:14
B’rit Hadashah: 2 Corinthians 5:10-21

13 Tishrei
September 29

HA’AZINU – hear!

Torah: Deuteronomy 32:1-52
Haftarah: 2 Samuel 22:1-51
B’rit Hadashah: Romans 10:17 thru 11-12; 12:19; 15:9-10

15-21 Tishrei
October 1-7

SUKKOT – (Feast of) Booths/Tabernacles

Torah: Exodus 33:12 thru 34:26
Haftarah: Zechariah 14:1-24
B’rit Hadashah: Revelation 7:1-10

20 Tishrei
October 6

SHABBAT CHOL HAMO’ED – Sabbath of the festival

Torah: Exodus 33:12 thru 34:26 (maftir Numbers 29:17-22)
Haftarah: Ezekiel 38:18 thru 39:16
B’rit Hadashah: Revelation 19:1-16

21 Tishrei
October 7

HOSHANA RABBAH – Great Deliverance

Torah: Numbers 29:32-34
Haftarah: (None)
B’rit Hadashah: John 7:1-2, 37-42

22 Tishrei
October 8

SH’MINI ATSERET – 8th Day (Last Day of Sukkot)

Torah: Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17 (maftir Numbers 29:35 thru 30:1)
Haftarah: 1 Kings 8:54 thru 9:1
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 17:1-9

23 Tishrei
October 9

V’ZOT HAB’RACHAH – and this the blessing

Torah: Deuteronomy 33:1 thru 34:12
Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-18
B’rit Hadashah: Revelation 21:9 thru 22:5

SIMCHAT TORAH – Joy of the Torah

Torah: Deuteronomy 33 thru 34; Genesis 1:1 thru 2:3 (maftir Num. 29:35 thru 30:1)
Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-18
B’rit Hadashah: Matthew 5:17-48

ROSH CHODESH – Head of the Month

Torah: Numbers 28:9-15
Haftarah: Isaiah 66:1-24
B’rit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4-10