Category Archives: Torah Portions

The first five books of the Bible (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy) have a tradition of being divided into portions for easier study. These portions are then assigned to every week within a year so that every year the student goes through all of the Torah – the Instructions of The Creator.

Lekh L’kha Genesis 12:1-17:27

PARASHAH: Lekh L’kha (Get yourself out) TORAH READING: Genesis 12:1-17:27 HAFTORAH:  Isaiah 40:27-41:16 BRIT CHADASHA: Acts 7:1-8; Romans 4:1-25; Galatians 3:1-29; Hebrews 7:1-19; Hebrews 11:8-12 Accounts of Messiah: Matthew 1:1-17 Other Suggested Readings: Book of Jasher: Jasher 13:3b-18:2 Apocrypha: Sira 44:19-21 Additional Links … Continue reading

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Noach – Genesis 6:9 – 11:32

PARASHAH: Noach (Rest) TORAH READING:  Genesis 6:9–11:32 HAFTORAH:  Isaiah 54:1-55:5 BRIT CHADASHA: Matthew 24:36-39; Hebrews 11:7; 1Peter 3:18-22; 2Peter 2:5 Revelation 14:8; 16:19; 17:1–17; 18:1–24 Accounts of Messiah:  Luke 1:5-80 Other Suggested Readings:  Book of Jasher: Jasher 5:1-13:3a; Book of Enoch: 6:1-16:3; Apocrypha: … Continue reading

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Bereshith – Genesis 1-6:8

PARASHAH:  B’reisheet (In the beginning) TORAH READING: Genesis/B’reisheet 1:1–6:8 HAFTORAH: Isaiah 42:5–43:10 BRIT CHADASHA:  John 1:1-16; Colossians 1:14-17; Hebrews 1:1-3, 11:1-6; Revelation 2:7; 21:1-6,23; 22:1-5,14; Romans 5:12-21; 1Corinthians 15:35-58; Matthew 19:4-6; Ephesians 5:21-33; 1Timothy 2:11-15 Accounts of Messiah:  John 1:1-18 Other Suggested Readings:  … Continue reading

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