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No 3-Year Cycle Torah readings except for those assigned for the High Holy Days. Read the memos below to prepare!

Rosh Hashanah – Sept. 22

Yom Kippur – Sept. 29

Tabernacles – Oct. 12

Torah Reading: Numbers 36:1-13 – Zelophehad’s Daughters Again

Psalm 106:34-48
Haftarah: Isaiah 61:10-63:9 (Last of the Seven of Consolation)

Notes on Numbers 36:1-13

Notes on Psalm 106:34-48

Notes on Isaiah 61:10-63:9

Torah Reading: Numbers 34:1- 35:34 – Borders Defined, Cities of Refuge

Psalm 106:28-33
Haftarah: Ezekiel 45:1-8, 14-15, Joshua 20:1-9 + 21:3

Notes on Numbers 34:1- 35:34

Notes on Psalm 106:28-33

Notes on Ezekiel 45:1-8, 14-15 and Joshua 20:1-9 + 21:3

Torah Reading: Numbers 33:1-56 – Recap of Israel’s Journeys

Psalm 106:19-27
Haftarah: Isaiah 11:16 -12:6 + 14:1-2

Notes on Numbers 33:1-56

Notes on Psalm 106:19-27

Notes for Isaiah 11:16-12:6 + 14:1-2

Torah Reading:  Numbers 32:1-42 – Petition of Reuben and Gad

Psalm 106:13-18
Haftarah: Joshua 22:8-12, 21-24, 26-29

Notes on Numbers 32:1-42

Notes on Psalm 106:13-18

Notes on Joshua 22

Torah Reading: Numbers 31:1–54 – War Against Midian, Distribution of Spoils 

Psalm 106:6-12

Haftarah: Ezekiel 25:14, Isaiah 49:24 – 50:7

Isaiah 40:24

Notes on Numbers 31:1-54

More on Numbers 31

Notes on Psalm 106:6-12

Notes on Ezekiel 25:14, Isaiah 49:24-50:7 and Isaiah 40:24

No Torah Readings scheduled except for those concerning the Fast of Ab.

The purpose of the fast is to consider our idolatry and repent, as the Jews did, lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem.

See notes on the fast here.