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Freeparsha 37 of 54 · Numbers

Sh'lach

Portion 37 of 54, from Numbers.

Sh'lach
שְׁלַח־לְךָ

Moses sends twelve spies to scout Canaan, and ten bring back a discouraging report that causes the people to despair and be sentenced to forty years of wandering. The parsha closes with laws of offerings, the sin of the wood-gatherer, and the commandment of tzitzit.

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Saturday, June 26, 2027

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Saturday, July 3, 2027

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10 Key Words
HebrewTransliterationEnglish
מְרַגְּלִיםmeraglimspies
אֶרֶץ כְּנַעַןeretz kena'anland of Canaan
עֲנָקִיםanakimgiants
דִּבָּהdibahslander, bad report
כָּלֵבkaleivCaleb
יְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshuaJoshua
אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָהarba'im shanahforty years
מְקוֹשֵׁשׁ עֵצִיםmekosheish eitzimwood-gatherer
צִיצִיתtzitzitfringes
תְּכֵלֶתtecheiletblue thread

Torah Reading and Haftara

Torah Reading

Numbers 13:1-15:41

Haftara

Joshua 2:1-24

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What is Sh'lach about?

Moses sends twelve spies to scout Canaan, and ten bring back a discouraging report that causes the people to despair and be sentenced to forty years of wandering. The parsha closes with laws of offerings, the sin of the wood-gatherer, and the commandment of tzitzit.

Where does Sh'lach fall in the Torah?

Sh'lach is portion 37 of 54, from the book of Numbers (Numbers 13:1-15:41).

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