25 May 2024 / 17 Iyyar 5784
Parashat Behar is the 32nd weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.
Torah Portion: Leviticus 25:1-26:2
Behar (“On The Mountain”) details the laws of the sabbatical year (Shemita), when working the land is prohibited and debts are forgiven. It also sets out laws of indentured servitude and of the Jubilee year (Yovel), when property reverts to its original ownership.
Shabbat Times for Be’eri
Be’eri, Israel
- Candle lighting: 19:19 on Friday, May 24
- This week’s Torah portion is Parashat Behar
- Havdalah: 20:19 on Saturday, May 25
- Lag BaOmer occurs on Sunday, May 26
Portion (parasha) for this week:
Behar | בהר | “On the Mountain”
Torah: Leviticus 25:1 – 26:2
Prophets: Isaiah 61:1-11; Jeremiah 32:6-27
Brit Hadasha: Luke 4:16-21, 13:1-35; John 10:22-42; 1 Corinthians 7:21-24; Galatians 6:7-10
(click on a selected reading below each photo to be taken directly to it)
“Torah Portions” are a systematic teaching schedule that includes a portion of scripture from the Torah, Prophets, and Brit Hadasha each week. This schedule is known all over the world and serves as a great way to facilitate discussion and learning with others in the Body of the Messiah.
משפחת שבת שלום
Mount Sinai
Torah 