Shabbat Hahodesh

Shabbat Hahodesh

Jan 1, 1980

1 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt: 2 This month shall mark for you the beginning of the months; it shall be the first of the months of the year for you.

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Shabbat Mahar Hodesh

Shabbat Mahar Hodesh

Jan 1, 1980

18 Jonathan said to him, “Tomorrow will be the new moon; and you will be missed when your seat remains vacant.

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Bereishit

Bereishit

Jan 1, 1980

1 When God began to create heaven and earth — 2 the earth being unformed and void, with darkness over the surface of the deep and a wind from God sweeping over the water — 3 God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.

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Vayiggash

Vayiggash

Jan 1, 1980

15 The word of the LORD came to me: 16 And you, O mortal, take a stick and write on it, “Of Judah and the Israelites associated with him”; and take another stick and write on it, “Of Joseph — the stick of Ephraim — and all the House of Israel associated with him.”

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Rosh Hashanah Day 2

Rosh Hashanah Day 2

Jan 1, 1980

2 Thus said the Lord:
The people escaped from the sword,
Found favor in the wilderness;
When Israel was marching homeward

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Rosh Hashanah Day 1

Rosh Hashanah Day 1

Jan 1, 1980

1 There was a man from Ramathaim of the Zuphites, in the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham son of Elihu son of Tohu son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

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Rosh Hashanah Day 2

Rosh Hashanah Day 2

Jan 1, 1980

1 Some time afterward, God put Abraham to the test. He said to him, “Abraham,” and he answered, “Here I am.” 

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Rosh Hashanah Day 1

Rosh Hashanah Day 1

Jan 1, 1980

1 The Lord took note of Sarah as He had promised, and the Lord did for Sarah as He had spoken. 

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Mishpatim

Mishpatim

Jan 1, 1980

8 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord after King Zede- kiah had made a covenant with all the people in Jerusalem to proclaim a release among them — 9

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Shavuot Day 1

Shavuot Day 1

Jan 1, 1980

1 On the third new moon after the Israelites had gone forth from the land of Egypt, on that very day, they entered the wilderness of Sinai.

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Hol Hamoed Pesah

Hol Hamoed Pesah

Jan 1, 1980

16 In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, there shall be a passover sacrifice to the Lord, 17 and on the fifteenth day of that month a festival.

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Shabbat Rosh Hodesh

Shabbat Rosh Hodesh

Jan 1, 1980

9 On the sabbath day: two yearling lambs without blemish, together with two-tenths of a measure of choice flour with oil mixed in as a meal offering, and with the proper libation — 10 a burnt offering for every sabbath, in addition to the regular burnt offering and its libation.

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Shavuot Day 1

Shavuot Day 1

Jan 1, 1980

1 In the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, when I was in the community of exiles by the Chebar Canal, the heavens opened and I saw visions of God.

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Shavuot Day 2

Shavuot Day 2

Jan 1, 1980

1 A prayer of the prophet Habakkuk. In the mode of Shigionoth.

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Pesah Day 1

Pesah Day 1

Jan 1, 1980

21 Moses then summoned all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go, pick out lambs for your families, and slaughter the passover offering. 

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Pesah Day 1

Pesah Day 1

Jan 1, 1980

2 At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and proceed with a second circumcision of the Israelites.”

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Pesah Day 2

Pesah Day 2

Jan 1, 1980

26 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 27 When an ox or a sheep or a goat is born, it shall stay seven days with its mother, and from the eighth day on it shall be acceptable as an offering by fire to the Lord.

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Shabbat Hagadol

Shabbat Hagadol

Jan 1, 1980

1 On the eighth day Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel.

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Pesah Day 2

Pesah Day 2

Jan 1, 1980

1 At the king’s summons, all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem assembled before him.

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Pesah Day 7

Pesah Day 7

Jan 1, 1980

17 Now when Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although it was nearer; for God said, “The people may have a change of heart when they see war, and return to Egypt.”

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