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Parsha 38 of 54NUM

Korach

קרח

Korah

5 Tammuz 5787

Dates follow the reference reading calendar. The congregation's New Moon Holy Day calendar is prepared separately.

Portion overview

Korah's rebellion

Reading outline

Verse-level section headings for this reading's Torah, Prophets, and Gospel readings.

Torah

NUM 16:1-18:32

  1. NUM 16:1The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
  2. NUM 16:23Moses separates the people from the rebels' tents.
  3. NUM 16:31The earth swallows up Korah, and a fire consumes others.
  4. NUM 16:36The censers are reserved to holy use.
  5. NUM 16:41Fourteen thousand and seven hundred are slain by a plague, for murmuring against Moses and Aaron.
  6. NUM 16:46Aaron by incense stays the plague.
  7. NUM 17:1Aaron,s rod, among all the rods of the tribes, only flourishes.
  8. NUM 17:10It is left for a monument against the rebels.
  9. NUM 18:1The charge of the priests and Levites.
  10. NUM 18:8The priests' portion.
  11. NUM 18:21The Levites' portion.
  12. NUM 18:25The heave offering to the priests out of the Levites' portion.
Reference numbering and source

The source uses Hebrew Bible numbering, with Christian equivalents in parentheses where supplied. The study references above use those Christian-numbered equivalents.

Torah
Num. 16:1–18:32
Haftarah / Prophets
1 Sam. 11:14–12:22
Gospel
Mt. 26:13–24

Source: Torah Club / First Fruits of Zion 5787 / 2026–2027 reading schedule.

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