Behaalotecha, behaalotecha, behaalothekha, or behaaloscha is the 36th weekly torah portion, parashah in the annual jewish cycle of torah reading and the third in the book of numbers. Parsha power offers a practical insight into the current torah portion. Haftorah unrolled provides clear and compelling explanations of the cryptic texts of the prophets, based on beautiful and original ideas. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. The haftorah speaks of the vision of the menorah and. The audio files below contain audio recordings of each haftarah reading. The shabbos torah reading is divided into 7 sections. On sabbaths and festivals it is read during the morning service, on fast days at the min. The new book by rabbi lord jonathan sacks out on 12th march 2020.
A second passover is instituted in response to the petition why should we be deprived. Torah sparks is a weekly email, also printable as a booklet, with insights and learning materials on the torah portion and haftarah of that week. Included are stories of individuals, families, wars, slavery and more. Hebrew for when you step up, the 11th word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah is the 36th weekly torah portion parshah in the annual jewish cycle of torah reading and the third in. The book of bereshit haftorat bereshit yeshayahu 42. The haftorah mainly deals with gds anger against the behavior of edom, the descendants of esav. Only two prophetic books are read completely as haftarot. Rabbi menachem creditor serves as the pearl and ira meyer scholar in residence at ujafederation new york and was the founder of rabbis against gun violence. Zekhariah prophesied towards the end of the 70 years that separated the destruction of the first temple from the dedication of the second temple. Torah blessings, haftorah reading, announce bar mitzvah project, make speech, etc. Hebrew for when you step up, the 11th word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah is the 36th weekly torah portion, parashah in the annual jewish cycle of torah reading and the third in the book of numbers. Torah usually refers to the pentateuch, the first five books of the hebrew bible. Preorder here sacks has produced a work of extraordinary depth, beauty, urgency, and erudition.
The shabbat before pesach is called shabbat hagadol, the great shabbat, because it was the shabbat preceding the awesome yetziat mitzraimexodus from egypt. Behaalotecha 5771 two types of leadership rabbi sacks. The daughters of zion, the golden menorah, and joshua the high priest for the haftarah of behaalotecha, from the teachings of the rebbe by yitzi hurwitz. In this prophesy, zechariya showed yehoshua that he. This is a piece about simchat torah with a short commentary on the haftorah of bereishit from where i extrapolated the important role of women to protect the jewish people from anything negative the holy women who protect israel. Free torah shiurim downloads this site was created to harness the power of the internet to be marbitz torah. Behaalotecha in hebrew, translation, englishhebrew dictionary. Haftarah audio download bar and bat mitzvah haftorah mp3. Miriam, the spies, and the sin of slander parsha of the. This free site can be very helpful as you prepare for your bar mitzvah or bat mitzvah. This is a complete haftorah reading for parshas behaaloscha.
The haftorah for this weeks reading comes from the book of zecharia chapters 2 4 the haftorah speaks of the vision of a menorah and an angels prophetic interpretation of the vision zecharia 2. Conflicted about the torah portion for my sons bar. On haftorah audio we have chosen a fairly common system of trop that is standard in many communities. Simchat torah the haftorah reading for simchat torah is located in the sefer haftorah at the end of the readings for deuteromomy. The rabbis say that moses brother aaron was chosen. The haftarah or in ashkenazic pronunciation haftorah alt. Haftorahman brings you a shiur on this holidays haftarah from the book of prophets, explaining it in a dynamic and exciting way, making learning the haftorah a fun and enlightening experience each and every week. Parshat shelach begins with hashem gd speaking to moses, and commanding him to send spies to the land of canaan. Youve used it for years in synagoguenow take your own copy home. Only aaron and his sons, the cohanim priests, were entrusted with the important duty of lighting the menorah. The new barbat mitzvah maftir and haftarah book 12 vayechi.
In this torah portion, the israelites receive instructions regarding passover. A deluxe binding and attractive slipcase make this a book to be treasured. Haftarah definition of haftarah by the free dictionary. The haftorah for parshat shelach reuben ebrahimoff. Haftarah commentary archive fuchsberg jerusalem center for.
Miriam and aaron spoke against moses because of the cushite woman he had married. The parsha opens with a discussion of the daily menorah candelabrum lighting in the mishkan tabernacle and temple. The haftarah for parashat behaalotcha and shabbat hanukkah begins with zekhariah encouraging the people of judah to rebuild the temple that had been destroyed in 586 bce. This week we will discuss two parshas, bhaalotcha and shlach. Webcasts haftorah series chabad jewish center of solon. Parsha summary haftorah summary haftorah commentary legacy drasha r. The haftorah is a chapter of prophets that is designed to express poetically and prophetically the messages included in the torah reading for the day. Easy access links to rebbetzin chana brachas weekly haftorah commentaries. Conflicted about the torah portion for my sons bar mitzvah. Behaalotecha in a nutshell aaron is commanded to raise light in the lamps of the menorah, and the tribe of levi is initiated into the service in the sanctuary. This everpopular book contains the all the maftir and haftarah readings for every shabbat and holiday, as well as the blessings for shabbat and all the holidays. The haftorah for parashat noach once again comes from the book of isaiah isaiah 54. Parashat hashavua behaalotecha 2017 5777 whats so special about the menorah. After the sanctification of the dwelling place for god, god spoke to moses saying, speak to aaron and have him light the menorah so that the seven lights shall cast light.
Behaalotecha interactive torah trainer behaalotecha. The haftorah speaks of the vision of the menorah and an angels prophetic interpretation of that vision. Haftarah audio learn to chant haftorah and trope online. With our comprehensive library of digitized shiurim you will find your favorite speakers, discover new ones and be able to search for your topic among thousands of shiurim. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please feel free to comment below. Behaalotecha haftorah in a nutshell 5 comments behaalotecha haftarah companion. Torah sparks the haftarah commentary has joined the weekly torah sparks as of october 2017. The same symbols are used no matter which trope you are using, just the melodies change. Torah study aids, torah commentaries, torah portion and haftarah calendars. Haftarah audio here is a convenient online resource for learning to chant your haftorah and to learn the sounds of the cantellation marks, or trop. This weeks dvar torah is dedicated to the refuah shelaima of yosef ben edna. The haftarah is the section from the prophets read on shabbat at the conclusion of the weekly torah reading. Jun 06, 2017 in his dvar torah this week, the chief rabbi asks us the question. Similarly, malachi, the prophet from whose book the haftorah is selected.
The new mordechai rosenstein haftorah scroll fundraising program provides a wonderful, exciting, innovative, educational and economically feasible way to help synagogues achieve their fundraising objectives yearround. In this prophesy, zechariya showed yehoshua that he could be worthy of effecting. To add to those thoughts, i object to the cookiecutter modern bar mitzvah where it became more of a hebrew school graduation checking the boxes than a commemoration of coming of age and eligibility for an aliyah. The parsha opens with a discussion of the daily menorah lighting in the mishkan tabernacle and temple. Haftorah mishpatim haftarah reading for parsha mishpatim by rabbi moshe p. The haftarah or haftorah in ashkenaz pronunciation alt. Haftorah reading is slow and clear and accompanied with. Haftarah reading course learn to chant any haftarah.
At the end of naso, the the heads of the twelve tribes of israel. Download the source sheet for the haftarah of simchat torah. Parsha behaalotecha dvar torah whats so special about. Yisroel ciner kol hakollel dvar torah lifeline edutainment weekly the living law rabbi wein table talk thinking outside the box parsha insights. Well bound nicely printed with large clear letters. The haftarah reading follows the torah reading on each sabbath and on jewish. Chabad jewish center of solon 5570 harper road solon, oh 449 4404989533. Behaalotecha in the commandment to light the menorah that begins our parsha of behaalotecha this week, the torah adds information which would seem to be out of place. They said, has the eternal spoken only through moses. From pain to humility behaalotcha 5775 rabbi sacks. Parsha behaalotecha dvar torah whats so special about the. Kriat hatorah on shabbat, yom tov, and fast days is followed by reading of the haftorah. The torah and the haftorah, are an integral part of the barmitzvah.
The haftorah is the reading of a passage from neviim that has relevance to the torah portion or to the days occasion. When all the parts have been read the ending of the last aliya is repeated, and that is called the maftir. David avudraham, seder shacharit shel shabbat, suggests that the reason why the haftorah is read is because in earlier times there was a decree prohibiting jews from reading the. They journey forth from sinai and complain to god on several occasions, provoking gods anger. This haftorah contains a vision of the golden temple menorah, whose daily kindling is discussed in the opening of this weeks torah reading. Supplemental to the answer, above, that lists the specific years, heres the general scenario. This weeks haftorah comes from the section of obadiah obadiah 1. The torah then describes the celebration of passover in the second year in the desert, complete with the bringing of the. While it can be tempting to start learning your haftorah by trying to memorize the melody of the entire text, it is much better and easier in the long run to take the time to learn the actual trop first. The haftorah for parshat behaalosecha reuben ebrahimoff.
The haftarah or in ashkenazic pronunciation haftorah is a series of selections from the. In this weeks haftorah, there is a continuation of this commandment, where the. These books make up the story of the jewish people. During the shabbat torah service, the maftir aliyah, is given to the person who will read the haftorah. This is a weekly class given by rabbi mendy cohen of sacramento, california. Popularly known as the hertz chumash, this classic hebrewenglish edition of the five books of moses, with corresponding haftorahs, is used in synagogues and classrooms throughout the englishspeaking world.
Until now we have seen the outer moses, worker of miracles, mouthpiece of the divine word, unafraid to confront pharaoh on the one hand, his own people on the other, the man who shattered the tablets engraved by god himself and who challenged him to forgive his people, and if not, blot me out of the. The haftorah sheets have the full brachot for the haftorah for shabbat and various holidays. Behaalotecha haftorah in a nutshell haftarah parshah. Torah usually refers to the pentateuch, the first five books of the hebrew bible genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. This weeks haftara yeshayahu chapter 66 serves not only as an appropriate haftara for rosh chodesh, but also forms a beautiful conclusion for sefer yeshayahu and provides us with something to reflect upon on yom haatzmaut.
According to rashi, they were complaining about the fact that moshe was acting holier than thou, and that since receiving the torah at mt. Bhaalotcha ends with the interesting story of miriam and aharon speaking badly of moshe, specifically saying nasty things in connection with his cushite wife. Lessons from the prophets for the contemporary jew by shooter, jonathan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Reading the haftorah from printed materials yutorah online. Behaalotecha translation in englishhebrew dictionary.
And, similarly, the haftarah text itself whether a book or a scroll remains open on the lectern until after the final. An interesting theme runs through the end of last weeks parsha, naso, and the beginning of this weeks, behaalotcha. Book of vayikra chabad russian center of thornhill woods. The act of forwarding or sharing this teaching in any way constitutes agreement by the party forwarding it that he agrees to the terms and conditions of this paragraph. They began building the 2nd bais hamikdash only to be stopped when cyrus withdrew his permission. Order now uk order now row, except uscanada out in the uscanada on 1st september 2020. The new barbat mitzvah maftir and haftarah book 12 vayechi the new barbat mitzvah maftir and haftarah book, edited by hazzan sheldon levin in consultation with his cantorial colleagues of the cantors assembly copublishers of the books. Apr 20, 2015 this is a complete haftorah reading for parshas behaaloscha. This soncino edition of the five books of moses and ha. At the end of naso, the the heads of the twelve tribes of israel, approach moshe with an unaskedfor gift wagons, and oxen to pull them, for carrying the tabernacle and its vessels. The weekly portion, b haalotcha, is sealed with what seems like a side story. Year 3 of the maftir reading is the traditional maftir the.
Go up since for each aliya, one person goes up to make a bracha blessing on the torah reading. These ancient stories touch upon science, history, philosophy, ritual and ethics. The gemarah in mesechet brachot 34a tells us of a story of a tefillah, a prayer service, which was taking place in the beit midrash, the hall of study, of rabbi eliezer. Here is a rather large thumbnail of a haftorah sheet. May 30, 2007 from the exchange between moshe rabbeinu and his father in law, yisro, found in this weeks torah parsha, parshat behaalotecha, we can learn a timely lesson of the what is our ultimate goal in life. Behaalotecha, behaalotecha, behaalothekha, or behaaloscha. The months of cheshvan and kislev can have either 29 or 30 days, each, and there are 3 configurations. Torah reading, haftarah, links to audio and commentary. Hebrew for when you set up, the 11th word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah is the 36th.
Then god said to moses, take the levites and purify them with waters that clear of sin, and make. To explain why, in this weeks shiur we analyze the thematic contrast between the opening chapters of sefer yeshayahu and this concluding chapter. This week, in parasha behaalotecha, we read that aaron set the lights of the menorah which was hammered from a single piece of gold according to the pattern that god showed moses so that the area in front of the menorah was lit. Jun 22, 2019 parashat behaalotcha illustrates three paths of achieving meaning in life. On the first day of passover we read from the book of exodus 12. In each one of the haftarahos, the book teaches us inspiring moral and spiritual lessons for our day to day life. On a regular shabbat, the weekly torah portion is divided up into seven parts. Power sharing the impacts of grassroots organizations and the division of. Recall that the book of numbers begins with the statement that the lord spoke to moses on the first day of the second month in the second year after they had come out of the land of egypt, but the events beginning in numbers 9. You can see general items newest, most popular and related shiurim for your topic,collections to view the various topics found within your topic, featured the shiurim handselected by our editors that we think you will enjoy,and all the available series and categories within this topics shiurim. The haftarah reading follows the torah reading on each sabbath and on. This weeks haftorah records the prophesies of zechariya to yehoshua the kohain gadol in 3390 371 b.
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