Bereshit / בראשית

Next read in the Diaspora on 06 October 2018. Parashat Bereshit is the 1st weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

1: 1:1-2:3 (34 p’sukim)2: 2:4-19 (16 p’sukim)3: 2:20-3:21 (27 p’sukim)4: 3:22-4:18 (21 p’sukim)5: 4:19-22 (4 p’sukim)6: 4:23-5:24 (28 p’sukim)7: 5:25-6:8 (16 p’sukim)maf: 6:5-8 (4 p’sukim)Triennial Year 1
29 Oct 20161: 1:1-5

When Parashat Bereshit coincides with a special Shabbat, we read a different Haftarah:

Parashat Bereshit is read in the Diaspora on:

The Chumash: The Stone Edition (Artscroll Series): Nosson Scherman, Mesorah Publications, 1993
A Complete Triennial System for Reading the Torah: Committee on Jewish Law and Standards of the Rabbinical Assembly

Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?