Eitz Chaim Congregation Sarasota

Torah Cycle

Weekly Torah Portions for 5786

2025-2026 (5786) Torah Reading Schedule

Torah and Haftarah Portion with Recommended Reading
from the Apostolic Scriptures (from Messianic Jewish Bible Institute, Complete Jewish Bible)

A: Ashkenazic S: Sephardic
[] denote differences between traditional Jewish and Christian verse order

28 Feb 2026
11 Adar 5786

Tetzaveh “You shall command”
Exodus 27:20-30:10
Ezekiel 43:10-27

Hebrews 13:10-17

Philippians 4:10-20

 

07 Mar 2026
18 Adar 5786

Ki Tisa “When you take”
Exodus 30:11-34:35
1 Kings 18:1-39 (A); 18:20-39 (S)

1 Corinthians 8:4-13

Luke 11:14-20; Acts 7:35-8:1; 1 Corinthians 10:1-13; 2 Corinthians 3:1-18

 

14 Mar 2026
25 Adar 5786

V’yak’heil “He assembled”
Exodus 35:1-38:20
1 Kings 7:40-50 (A); 7:13-26 (S)

2 Corinthians 9:6-11

2 Corinthians 9:1-15; Hebrews 9:1-14; Revelation 11:1-13

Pequdei “Accounts”
Exodus 38:21-40:38
1 Kings 7:51-8:21 (A); 7:40-50 (S)

Acts 15:14-18

Revelation 15:5-8

 
LEVITICUS

21 Mar 2026
03 Nisan 5786

Vayikra “He called”
Leviticus 1:1-5:26[6:7]
Isaiah 43:21-44:23

Hebrews 10:1-18

Romans 8:1-13; Hebrews 10:1-14; 13:10-16

 

28 Mar 2026
10 Nisan 5786

Tzav “Give an order”
Leviticus 6:1[8]-8:36
Jeremiah 7:21-8:3; 9:22-23

Hebrews 8:1-6

Mark 12:28-34; Romans 12:1-2; 1 Corinthians 10:14-23

 

11 Apr 2026
24 Nisan 5786

Shemini “Eighth”
Leviticus 9:1-11:47
2 Samuel 6:1-7:17 (A); 6:1-19 (S)

Acts 10:9-22, 34-35

Mark 7:1-23; Acts 5:1-11; 10:1-35; 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1; Galatians 2:11-16; 1 Peter 1:14-16

 

18 Apr 2026
01 Iyyar 5786

Tazria “She conceives”
Leviticus 12:1-13:59
2 Kings 4:42-5:19

Matthew 8:1-4

Metzora “Leper”
Leviticus 14:1-15:33
2 Kings 7:3-20

Romans 6:8-23

Matthew 9:20-26; Mark 5:24b-34; Luke 8:42b-48; Hebrews 13:4

 

25 Apr 2026
08 Iyyar 5786

Acharei Mot “After the death”
Leviticus 16:1-18:30
Ezekiel 22:1-19 (A); 22:1-16 (S)

Hebrews 9:11-28

Romans 3:19-28; 9:30-10:13; 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 with 2 Corinthians 2:1-22; Galatians 3:10-14; Hebrews 7:23-10:25

Kedoshim “Holy Ones”
Leviticus 19:1-20:27
Amos 9:7-15 (A); Ezekiel 20:2-20 (S)

1 Peter 1:13-16

Matthew 5:33-37; 5:43-48; 15:1-11; 19:16-30; 22:33-40; Mark 7:1-23; 12:28-34; Luke 10:25-39; Romans 13:8-10; Galatians 5:13-26; James 2:1-9; 1 Peter 1:13-21

 

02 May 2026
15 Iyyar 5786

Emor “Speak”
Leviticus 21:1-24:23
Ezekiel 44:15-31

1 Peter 2:4-10

Matthew 5:38-42; Galatians 3:26-29

 

09 May 2026
22 Iyyar 5786

B’har “On Mount”
Leviticus 25:1-26:2
Jeremiah 32:6-27

Luke 4:16-21

Luke 4:16-21; 1 Corinthians 7:21-24; Galatians 6:7-10

B’chuqotai “By My regulations”
Leviticus 26:3-27:34
Jeremiah 16:19-17:24

2 Corinthians 6:4-18

John 14:15-21; 15:10-12; 1 John

 

NUMBERS

16 May 2026
29 Iyyar 5786

Bamidbar “In the wilderness”
Numbers 1:1-4:20
Hosea 2:1-22

1 Corinthians 12:12-20

Luke 2:1-7; 1 Corinthians 12:12-31

30 May 2026
14 Sivan 5786

Naso “Take”
Numbers 4:21-7:89
Judges 13:2-25

Acts 21:17-26

John 7:53-8:11; Acts 21:17-32

 

06 June 2026
21 Sivan 5786

Beha’alot’kha “When you set up”
Numbers 8:1-12:16
Zechariah 2:14-4:7

1 Corinthians 10:6-13

John 19:31-37; Hebrews 3:1-6

 

13 Jun 2026
28 Sivan 5786

Shelakh-Lekha “Send on your behalf”
Numbers 13:1-15:41
Joshua 2:1-24

Hebrews 3:7-19

 

20 Jun 2026
05 Tammuz 5786

Korach “Korah”
Numbers 16:1-18:32
1 Samuel 11:14-12:22

Romans 13:1-7

2 Timothy 2:8-21; Jude 1-25

 

27 Jun 2026
12 Tammuz 5786

Chukat “Regulation”
Numbers 19:1-22:1
Judges 11:1-33

John 3:10-21

John 3:9-21; 4:3-30; 12:27-50

Balak “Balak”
Numbers 22:2-25:9
Micah 5:6-6:8

1 Corinthians 1:20-31

2 Peter 2:1-22; Jude 11; Revelation 2:14-15

 

04 Jul 2026
19 Tammuz 5786

Pinchas “Phinehas”
Numbers 25:10-30:1[29:40]
1 Kings 18:46-19:21

John 2:13-22

Matthew 26:1-30; Mark 14:1-26; Luke 22:1-20; John 2:13-22; 7:1-13, 37-39; 11:55-12:1; 13:1; 18:28, 39; 19:14; Acts 2:1-21; 12:3-4; 20:5-6, 16; 27:9-11; 1 Corinthians 5:6-8; 16:8; Hebrews 11:28

 

11 Jul 2026
26 Tammuz 5786

Mattot “Tribes”
Numbers 30:2[1]-32:42
Jeremiah 1:1-2:3

Philippians 3:12-16

Matthew 5:33-37

Mas’ei “Stages”
Numbers 33:1-36:13
Jeremiah 2:4-28; 3:4 (A); 2:4-28; 4:1-2 (S)

James 4:1-12

DEUTERONOMY

18 Jul 2026
04 Av 5786

Devarim “Words”
Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22
Isaiah 1:1-27

1 Timothy 3:1-7

John 15:1-11; Hebrews 3:7-4:11

 

25 Jul 2026
11 Av 5786

V’et’chanan “And I besought”
Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11
Isaiah 40:1-26

Mark 12:28-34

Matthew 4:1-11; 22:33-40; Mark 12:28-34; Luke 4:1-13; 10:25-37; Acts 13:13-43; Romans 3:27-31; 1 Timothy 2:4-6; James 2:14-26

 

01 Aug 2026
18 Av 5786

Ekev “Because”
Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25
Isaiah 49:14-51:3

Romans 8:31-39

Matthew 4:1-11; Luke 4:1-13; James 5:7-11

 

08 Aug 2026
25 Av 5786

Re’eih “See”
Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17
Isaiah 54:11-55:5

1 John 4:1-6

1 Corinthians 5:9-13; 1 John 4:1-6

 

15 Aug 2026
02 Elul 5786

Shoftim “Judges”
Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9
Isaiah 51:12-52:12 (or finish at 53:12)

Matthew 26:47-27:10

Matthew 5:38-42; 18:15-20; Acts 3:13-26; 7:35-53; 1 Corinthians 5:9-13; 1 Timothy 5:17-22; Hebrews 10:28-31

 

22 Aug 2026
09 Elul 5786

Ki-Teitzei “When you go out”
Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19
Isaiah 54:1-10 (or finish at 52:13)

1 Corinthians 5:1-5

Matthew 5:31-32; 19:3-12; 22:23-32; Mark 10:2-12; 12:18-27; Luke 20:27-38; 1 Corinthians 9:4-18; Galatians 3:9-14; 1 Timothy 5:17-18

 

29 Aug 2026
16 Elul 5786

Ki-Tavo “When you come”
Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8
Isaiah 60:1-22

Acts 7:30-36

Matthew 13:1-23; Luke 21:1-4; Acts 28:17-31; Romans 11:1-15

 

05 Sept 2026
23 Elul 5786

Nitzavim “Standing”
Deuteronomy 29:9[10]-30:20
Isaiah 61:10-63:9

Romans 10:1-13

Romans 9:30-10:13; Hebrews 12:14-15

V’yeilekh “He went”
Deuteronomy 31:1-30
Hosea 14:2-10; Micah 7:18-20; Joel 2:15-27

Romans 7:7-12

Hebrews 13:5-8

 

19 Sept 2026
08 Tishrei 5787

Ha’azinu “Hear”
Deuteronomy 32:1–52
2 Samuel 22:1–22:51

Romans 10:14-11:12

Romans 10:14-21; 12:14-21; Hebrews 12:28-29

 

04 Oct 2026
23 Tishrei 5787

V’zot Ha’berakhah “This is the blessing”
Deuteronomy 33:1–34:12
Joshua 1:1–18 (A); 1:1-9 (S)
Matthew 17:1-9; Mark 9:2-10; Luke 9:28-36; Jude 3-4, 8-10