Torah
The weekly Torah portion
The Torah is divided into fifty-four portions, and one is read each Shabbat. We finish the cycle and begin again on Simchat Torah.
This Shabbat · Saturday, October 31, 2026
20 Cheshvan 5787
Which portion is on my date?
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The weeks ahead
- Chayei Sara
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · 27 Cheshvan 5787 - Toldot
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 4 Kislev 5787 - Vayetzei
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 11 Kislev 5787 - Vayishlach
Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 18 Kislev 5787 - Vayeshev
Saturday, December 5, 2026 · 25 Kislev 5787 - Miketz
Saturday, December 12, 2026 · 2 Tevet 5787 - Vayigash
Saturday, December 19, 2026 · 9 Tevet 5787 - Vayechi
Saturday, December 26, 2026 · 16 Tevet 5787 - Shemot
Saturday, January 2, 2027 · 23 Tevet 5787 - Vaera
Saturday, January 9, 2027 · 1 Sh'vat 5787 - Bo
Saturday, January 16, 2027 · 8 Sh'vat 5787
Two portions are sometimes read together, which is why a name can have a hyphen in it. For candle lighting and the end of Shabbat, see this week’s times. For classes and more to read, see Torah.
Every portion, with its haftarah
The full text of each portion and its haftarah, in Hebrew and English.