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Rosh Hashanah II

ראש השנה ב׳

2 Tishrei 5788

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

Portion overview

Study the Torah, Prophets, and Gospel passages assigned to Rosh Hashanah II.

Reading outline

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

Torah

GEN 22:1-24

  1. GEN 22:1Abraham is tempted to offer Isaac.
  2. GEN 22:3He gives proof of his faith and obedience.
  3. GEN 22:11The angel prevents him.
  4. GEN 22:13Isaac is exchanged for a ram.
  5. GEN 22:14The place is called Jehovah-jireh.
  6. GEN 22:15Abraham is again blessed.
  7. GEN 22:20The generations of Nahor unto Rebekah.
Reference numbering and source

The source uses Hebrew Bible numbering, with Christian equivalents in parentheses where supplied. This festival reading retains the references as supplied.

Torah
Gen. 22:1–24
Haftarah / Prophets
Jer. 31:2–20
Gospel
Mt. 24:29–36

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

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