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Yitro יִתְרוֹ Aliyahs

  • FIRST: כהן

    Begins in Column 81 on/within Line #24 with the words:

    "וַיִּשְׁמַע יִתְרוֹ כֹהֵן מִדְיָן חֹתֵן מֹשֶׁה"

    ("when Jethro, the priest of Midian, father-in-law of Moses, heard" Exodus 18:1)

  • SECOND: שני

    Begins in Column 82 on/within Line #3 with the words:

    "וַיְהִי מִמָּחֳרָת וַיֵּשֶׁב מֹשֶׁה לִשְׁפֹּט אֶת הָעָם"

    ("and it came to pass the next day that Moses sat to judge the people" Exodus 18:13)

  • THIRD: שלישי

    Begins in Column 82 on/within Line #25 with the words:

    "וַיִּשְׁמַע מֹשֶׁה לְקוֹל חֹתְנוֹ"

    ("and Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law" Exodus 18:24)

  • FOURTH: רביעי

    Begins in Column 82 on/within Line #32 with the words:

    "בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישִׁי לְצֵאת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם"

    ("in the third month from the Exodus of the children of Israel from the land of Egypt" Exodus 19:1)

  • FIFTH: חמישי

    Begins in Column 82 on/within Line #42 with the words:

    "וַיָּבֹא מֹשֶׁה"

    ("and Moses came" Exodus 19:7)

  • SIXTH: ששי

    Begins in Column 83 on/within Line #24 with the words:

    "וַיֵּרֶד יְהוָה עַל הַר סִינַי"

    ("and the L-rd descended upon Mount Sinai" Exodus 19:20)

  • SEVENTH: שביעי

    Begins in Column 84 on/within Line #19 with the words:

    "וְכָל הָעָם רֹאִים אֶת הַקּוֹלֹת וְאֶת הַלַּפִּידִם"

    ("and all the people saw the thunderings and the lightenings" Exodus 20:15)

  • MAFTIR: מפטיר

    Begins in Column 84 on/within Line #26 with the words:

    "וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל מֹשֶׁה כֹּה תֹאמַר אֶל בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל"

    ("and the L-rd said to Moses, Thus you shall say to the children of Israel" Exodus 20:19)


Parsha Yitro יִתְרוֹ is found in the Book of Exodus שְׁמוֹת


Torah Scrolls have different formats (varying number of Columns; varying number of Lines per Column).


For Scrolls using a layout of 245 Columns w/42 Lines, the readings for Yitro יִתְרוֹ are found within Columns: 81 82 83 84


Get your General Bearing regarding where your reading is within the Torah Scroll:

Book Columns סֵפֶר
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Genesis 1-61 בְּרֵאשִׁית
Exodus 61-111 שְׁמוֹת
Leviticus 111-148 וַיִּקְרָא
Numbers 148-200 בְּמִדְבַּר
Deuteronomy 200-245 דְּבָרִים


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