Parashat Kedoshim.
Leviticus 19:1 to 20:27 · seventh portion of the book of Leviticus
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Opening verses
וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר
19:1And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:
דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶל־כָּל־עֲדַ֧ת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל וְאָמַרְתָּ֥ אֲלֵהֶ֖ם קְדֹשִׁ֣ים תִּהְי֑וּ כִּ֣י קָד֔וֹשׁ אֲנִ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃
19:2Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them: Ye shall be holy; for I the LORD your God am holy.
אִ֣ישׁ אִמּ֤וֹ וְאָבִיו֙ תִּירָ֔אוּ וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתֹתַ֖י תִּשְׁמֹ֑רוּ אֲנִ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃
19:3Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and ye shall keep My sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
Masoretic text and JPS 1917 translation.
The seven aliyot
| Aliyah | Verses | Opening |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leviticus 19:1 to 14 | And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying: |
| 2 | Leviticus 19:15 to 22 | Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment; thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor favour the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour. |
| 3 | Leviticus 19:23 to 32 | And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as forbidden; three years shall it be as forbidden unto you; it shall not be eaten. |
| 4 | Leviticus 19:33 to 37 | And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not do him wrong. |
| 5 | Leviticus 20:1 to 7 | And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying: |
| 6 | Leviticus 20:8 to 22 | And keep ye My statutes, and do them: I am the LORD who sanctify you. |
| 7 | Leviticus 20:23 to 27 | And ye shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I am casting out before you; for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them. |
| Maftir | Leviticus 20:25 to 27 | Ye shall therefore separate between the clean beast and the unclean, and between the unclean fowl and the clean; and ye shall not make your souls detestable by beast, or by fowl, or by any thing wherewith the ground teemeth, which I have set apart for you to hold unclean. |
The Zohar on Kedoshim
2 topics and 130 passages, from daf 80a to daf 88a, in Aramaic. The full Zohar is in Zion Torah+.
- זהר80a
- רעיא מהימנא81b
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