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Where can I find Shoftim שֹׁפְטִים in the Torah Sroll?


Shoftim שֹׁפְטִים Aliyahs

  • FIRST: כהן

    Begins in Column 223 on/within Line #8 with the words:

    "שֹׁפְטִים וְשֹׁטְרִים תִּתֶּן לְךָ בְּכָל שְׁעָרֶיךָ"

    ("judges and officers you shall give for yourself in all your gates" Deuteronomy 16:18)

  • SECOND: שני

    Begins in Column 224 on/within Line #4 with the words:

    "כִּי תָבֹא אֶל הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לָךְ"

    ("when you come into the Land which the L-rd your G-d is giving to you" Deuteronomy 17:14)

  • THIRD: שלישי

    Begins in Column 224 on/within Line #21 with the words:

    "לֹא יִהְיֶה לַכֹּהֲנִים הַלְוִיִּם כָּל שֵׁבֶט לֵוִי"

    ("there shall not be to the Priests, the Levites, all the tribe of Levi" Deuteronomy 18:1)

  • FOURTH: רביעי

    Begins in Column 224 on/within Line #30 with the words:

    "וְכִי יָבֹא הַלֵּוִי מֵאַחַד שְׁעָרֶיךָ מִכָּל יִשְׂרָאֵל"

    ("and if a Levite will come from one of your gates from all of Israel" Deuteronomy 18:6)

  • FIFTH: חמישי

    Begins in Column 224 on/within Line #42 with the words:

    "כִּי הַגּוֹיִם הָאֵלֶּה"

    ("for these nations" Deuteronomy 18:14)

  • SIXTH: ששי

    Begins in Column 226 on/within Line #3 with the words:

    "לֹא תַסִּיג גְּבוּל רֵעֲךָ"

    ("you shall not displace your fellow's boundary-marker" Deuteronomy 19:14)

  • SEVENTH: שביעי

    Begins in Column 226 on/within Line #36 with the words:

    "כִּי תִקְרַב אֶל עִיר לְהִלָּחֵם עָלֶיהָ"

    ("when you draw near to a city to make war against it" Deuteronomy 20:10)

  • MAFTIR: מפטיר

    Begins in Column 227 on/within Line #27 with the words:

    "וְעָנוּ וְאָמְרוּ"

    ("and they shall answer and say" Deuteronomy 21:7)


Parsha Shoftim שֹׁפְטִים is found in the Book of Deuteronomy דְּבָרִים


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 forShoftim שֹׁפְטִים are found within Columns: 223 224 225 226 227


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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