Haftarah: Parshat Behar-Bechukotai (5786)
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About this lesson
A lesson in English on the haftarah of Parshat Behar-Bechukotai, a portion of the Book of Vayikra (Leviticus).
The haftarah is the passage from the Prophets read in synagogue on Shabbat after the Torah reading.
It belongs to the series “Haftarah lessons – 5786 (English)” (lesson 21 of 30).
Lesson summary AI-generated
- A lesson on the haftarah of Behar-Bechukotai, at the end of the Book of Vayikra, from Jeremiah.
- The Torah portion covers the laws of shemitah, and the lesson explains how the haftarah connects to them.
- Blessings that follow keeping the mitzvot are described as a consequence (like taking vitamins strengthens the immune system), not a reward or a condition.
- “Blessed is the man who trusts in God”, and the lesson’s ending on trust (bitachon): relying on God while still making a natural effort.
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- Parshat Behar-Bechukotai
- Haftarah
Source: Rebbetzin Esther Piekarski’s YouTube channel · YouTube
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