Parashat Vaetchanan - פָּרָשַׁת וָאֶתְחַנַּן
Vaetchanan (“I Pleaded”) opens as Moses describes his pleading with God to be allowed into the Land of Israel. Moses warns the Israelites not to pursue idolatry and recounts the giving of the Ten Commandments. The portion also contains the Shema, a declaration of faith and a central text in Jewish prayer.
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11
Parashat Vaetchanan is the 45th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. Next read on August 17th 2024 / 13 Av 5784
- Annual Reading
Read Annually
1:
3:23 - 4:4· 11 p’sukim
2:
4:5 - 4:40· 36 p’sukim
3:
4:41 - 4:49· 9 p’sukim
4:
5:1 - 5:18· 18 p’sukim
5:
5:19 - 6:3· 15 p’sukim
6:
6:4 - 6:25· 22 p’sukim
7:
7:1 - 7:11· 11 p’sukim
Maftir:
7:9 - 7:11· 3 p’sukim
Haftarah:
Isaiah 40:1 - 40:26· 26 p’sukim
- Triennial Year 1
July 29th 2023
1:
3:23 - 3:25· 3 p’sukim
2:
3:26 - 4:4· 8 p’sukim
3:
4:5 - 4:14· 10 p’sukim
4:
4:15 - 4:20· 6 p’sukim
5:
4:21 - 4:40· 20 p’sukim
6:
4:41 - 4:49· 9 p’sukim
7:
5:1 - 5:18· 18 p’sukim
Maftir:
5:16 - 5:18· 3 p’sukim
Haftarah:
Isaiah 40:1 - 40:26· 26 p’sukim
- Triennial Year 2
August 17th 2024
1:
5:1 - 5:18· 18 p’sukim
2:
5:19 - 5:24· 6 p’sukim
3:
5:25 - 5:30· 6 p’sukim
4:
6:1 - 6:3· 3 p’sukim
5:
6:4 - 6:9· 6 p’sukim
6:
6:10 - 6:19· 10 p’sukim
7:
6:20 - 6:25· 6 p’sukim
Maftir:
6:23 - 6:25· 3 p’sukim
Haftarah:
Isaiah 40:1 - 40:26· 26 p’sukim
- Triennial Year 3
August 9th 2025
1:
5:1 - 5:18· 18 p’sukim
2:
5:19 - 5:24· 6 p’sukim
3:
5:25 - 6:3· 9 p’sukim
4:
6:4 - 6:9· 6 p’sukim
5:
6:10 - 6:19· 10 p’sukim
6:
6:20 - 6:25· 6 p’sukim
7:
7:1 - 7:11· 11 p’sukim
Maftir:
7:9 - 7:11· 3 p’sukim
Haftarah:
Isaiah 40:1 - 40:26· 26 p’sukim