Learn to Lein Parshat Behar Torah Reading בְּהַר
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Parshat Behar: the shemittah year, the yovel year with its shofar and the return of land to its owners, redeeming fields and houses, lending without interest, and the Jewish servant who is freed at the yovel. It closes with a warning against idols and a call to keep Shabbat. About 11 minutes of leining, recorded aliyah by aliyah by a Master Baal Koreh with every word highlighted as it is read.
Next leined on Saturday, 22 May 2027
| Reading | Pesukim | Audio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aliyah 1 | Leviticus 25:1-25:1313 pesukim | 2:15Free | Hear Aliyah 1 → |
| Aliyah 2 | Leviticus 25:14-25:185 pesukim | 0:52Members | Hear Aliyah 2 → |
| Aliyah 3 | Leviticus 25:19-25:246 pesukim | 0:55Members | Hear Aliyah 3 → |
| Aliyah 4 | Leviticus 25:25-25:284 pesukim | 0:45Members | Hear Aliyah 4 → |
| Aliyah 5 | Leviticus 25:29-25:3810 pesukim | 1:52Members | Hear Aliyah 5 → |
| Aliyah 6 | Leviticus 25:39-25:468 pesukim | 1:20Members | Hear Aliyah 6 → |
| Aliyah 7 | Leviticus 25:47-26:211 pesukim | 1:55Members | Hear Aliyah 7 → |
| Maftir | Leviticus 25:55-26:23 pesukim | 0:36Members | Hear the Maftir → |
| Haftarah | Jeremiah 32:6-32:2722 pesukim | Coming soon | Hear the Haftarah → |
Aliyah 1 — Leviticus 25:1-25:13
עלייה 1 — ויקרא 25:1-25:13Shemittah: the seventh year the land rests, and what grows on its own belongs to everyone. The count of seven sevens to the yovel, the shofar on Yom Kippur of the fiftieth year, and everyone returns to his holding.
Aliyah 2 — Leviticus 25:14-25:18
עלייה 2 — ויקרא 25:14-25:18Buying and selling land by the number of years to the yovel, and not wronging one another.
Aliyah 3 — Leviticus 25:19-25:24
עלייה 3 — ויקרא 25:19-25:24Keeping the laws brings safety in the land. What will we eat in the seventh year? The blessing of the sixth year, and the land is Hashem's.
Back to top ↑Aliyah 4 — Leviticus 25:25-25:28
עלייה 4 — ויקרא 25:25-25:28Redeeming a field sold by a relative, or by the seller himself, and if not, it returns at the yovel.
Back to top ↑Aliyah 5 — Leviticus 25:29-25:38
עלייה 5 — ויקרא 25:29-25:38A house in a walled city may be redeemed for one year; the houses of the Leviim always; and the fields around the Levite cities are never sold. Supporting a brother who falls on hard times, and lending without interest.
Back to top ↑Aliyah 6 — Leviticus 25:39-25:46
עלייה 6 — ויקרא 25:39-25:46A Jew sold as a servant is not worked as a slave and goes free at the yovel. Servants from the nations.
Back to top ↑Aliyah 7 — Leviticus 25:47-26:2
עלייה 7 — ויקרא 25:47-26:2A Jew sold to a non-Jew is redeemed by his relatives and freed at the yovel. No idols, keep Shabbat and revere the Mikdash.
Back to top ↑Maftir — Leviticus 25:55-26:2
מפטיר — ויקרא 25:55-26:2The children of Israel are Hashem's servants whom He took out of Egypt. No idols or carved stones, and keep My Shabbatot.
Back to top ↑Haftarah — Jeremiah 32:6-32:27
הפטרה — ירמיהו 32:6-32:27Yirmiyahu in prison buys the field of his cousin Chanamel in Anatot, the right of redemption of a relative, as a sign that fields will again be bought in this land.