30 November 2024 / 29 Cheshvan 5785
Parashat Toldot is the 6th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.
Torah Portion: Genesis 25:19-28:9
Toldot (“Generations”) opens with the births of Isaac and Rebecca’s twins, Jacob and Esau. Esau sells his birthright to Jacob in exchange for soup. Isaac and Rebecca travel to Gerar, where Isaac makes a peace treaty with King Abimelech. Isaac gives Jacob the blessing meant for Esau, and Jacob runs away to his uncle Laban.
Shabbat Times for Timmorim
Timmorim, Israel
- Candle lighting: 16:19 on Friday, Nov 29
- Sigd occurs on Saturday, Nov 30
- This week’s Torah portion is Parashat Toldot
- Shabbat Mevarchim Chodesh Kislev occurs on Saturday, Nov 30
- Havdalah: 17:16 on Saturday, Nov 30
- Rosh Chodesh Kislev occurs on Sunday, Dec 1
- Rosh Chodesh Kislev occurs on Monday, Dec 2
Portion (parasha) for this week:
Toldot | תולדות | “Family History”
Torah: Genesis 25:19 – 28:9
Prophets: 1 Samuel 20:18-42; Malachi 1:1 – 2:7
Brit Hadasha: Luke 3:1-22; Romans 9:10-16; Hebrews 12:14-17
(click on a selected reading of scripture to be taken directly to it for reading)
“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.
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