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PricingAboutSupportFreeparsha 48 of 54 · Deuteronomy
Shoftim
Portion 48 of 54, from Deuteronomy.
Shoftim
שׁוֹפְטִים
Moses commands the appointment of judges and officers "in all your gates" and sets rules for kings, prophets, and cities of refuge. The parsha prohibits sorcery and gives the ritual for an unsolved murder, the eglah arufah.
Next Read
Saturday, September 4, 2027
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10 Key Words
| Hebrew | Transliteration | English | |
|---|---|---|---|
| שֹׁפְטִים וְשֹׁטְרִים | shoftim veshotrim | judges and officers | |
| צֶדֶק | tzedek | justice | |
| מֶלֶךְ | melech | king | |
| נָבִיא | navi | prophet | |
| עֵד | eid | witness | |
| עָרֵי מִקְלָט | arei miklat | cities of refuge | |
| כִּשּׁוּף | kishuf | sorcery | |
| עֶגְלָה עֲרוּפָה | eglah arufah | beheaded heifer | |
| גְּבוּל | gevul | border | |
| מִלְחָמָה | milchamah | war |
Torah Reading and Haftara
Torah Reading
Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9
Haftara
Isaiah 51:12-52:12
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shoftim about?
Moses commands the appointment of judges and officers "in all your gates" and sets rules for kings, prophets, and cities of refuge. The parsha prohibits sorcery and gives the ritual for an unsolved murder, the eglah arufah.
Where does Shoftim fall in the Torah?
Shoftim is portion 48 of 54, from the book of Deuteronomy (Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9).