Portion 30 of 54, from Leviticus.
Israel is commanded to be holy and given a wide range of ethical and ritual laws, including loving one's neighbor, honest business dealings, and respect for the elderly. The parsha closes with penalties for serious transgressions.
Saturday, May 8, 2027
Read on its own this year.
| Hebrew | Transliteration | English | |
|---|---|---|---|
| קְדֻשָּׁה | kedushah | holiness | |
| וְאָהַבְתָּ לְרֵעֲךָ | ve'ahavta lere'acha | love your neighbor | |
| מֹאזְנֵי צֶדֶק | moznei tzedek | honest scales | |
| פֵּאָה | pe'ah | corner of the field | |
| שֵׂיבָה | seivah | old age, grey hair | |
| לֹא תְקַלֵּל | lo tekaleil | do not curse | |
| עֶרְוָה | ervah | forbidden relation | |
| מֹלֶךְ | molech | Molech | |
| גֵּר | geir | stranger, convert | |
| קָדוֹשׁ | kadosh | holy |
Leviticus 19:1-20:27
Ezekiel 22:1-19