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Torah Cycle 2011 / 2012, including traditional readings and books (in bold) for the moadim (appointed times) and memorial days

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Portion Title
Meaning
Readings
Date
GENESIS / B'REISHEET    
1
B'reisheet
In the beginning
Gen 1:1-6:8;      Isa 42:5-43:11; Joh 1:1-14
10/22/2011
2
Noach
Rest
Gen 6:9-11:32;  Isa 54:1-55:5; 1 Pet 3:18-2
10/29/2011
3
Lech L’cha
Go, you go
Gen 12:1-17:27; Isa 40:27-41:16; Rom 4:1-25
11/05/2011
4
Vayera
And He Appeared
Gen 18:1-22:24; 2 Kings 4:1-37; 2 Pet 2:4-11
11/12/2011
5
Chaye Sarah
Life of Sarah
Gen 23:1-25:18; 1 Kings 1:1-31; 1 Cor 15:50-57
11/19/2011
6
Tole'dot
Generations
Gen 25:19-28:9; Mal 1:1-2:7; Rom 9:6-13
11/26/2011
7
Vayetse
And He went out
Gen 28:10-32:3; Hos 12:13-14:10 John 1:43-51
12/03/2011
8
Vayishlach
And He sent
Gen 32:4-36:43; Oba 1:1-21; Hos 11:7-12:12; Mat 26:36-46 
12/10/2011
9
Vayeshev
And he settled
Gen 37:1-40:23; Amos 2:6-3:8; Zeh 2:10 -4:7; Acts 7:9-16
12/17/2011
  Erev Chanukkah Feast of Dedication Num 7:1 - 8:4 ; Joh 10:22-39 12/20/2011
10
Mikketz
At the end of
Gen 41:1-44:17; 1 Kings 3:15-4:1; 1 Kings 7:40-50; 1 Cor 2:1-5 
12/24/2011
11
VaYigash
And he drew near
Gen 44:18-47:27; Ese 37:15-28; Luke 6:9-16
12/31/2011
12
VaYechi
And he lived
Gen 47:28-50:26, 1 Kon 2:1-12; I Pet 1:3-9
01/07/2012
       
EXODUS / SHEMOT      
13
Shemot
Names
Exo 1:1-6:1, Isa 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23;  Jer 1:1-2:3; Acts 7:17-29
01/14/2012
14
Va’era
And I appeared
Exo 6:2-9:35;      Ese 28:25-29:21; Rom 9:14-24
01/21/2012
15
Bo
Enter / Go
Exo 10:1-13:16;  Jer 46:13-28; 1 Cor 11:20-34
01/28/2012
16
B’shalach
When he let go
Exo 13:17-17:16; Judges 4:4-5:31; John 6:22-40
02/04/2012
17
Yithro
Jethro
Exo 18:1-20:26;  Jes 6:1-7:6; 9:5-6 Mat 5:17-32
02/11/2012
18
Mishpatim
Ordinances
Exo 21:1-24:18;  Jer 34:8-22, 33:25-26; Mat 5:33-7:21
02/18/2012
19
Terumah
Offerings
Exo 25:1-27:19;  1 Kings 5:12-6:13; Mat 5:33-37
02/25/2012
20
Tetsaveh
You shall command
Exo 27:20-30:10; Ese 43:10-27; Heb 13:10-17
03/03/2012
 
Purim (Esther)
read: Esther
 
03/08/2012
21
Ki Tisa
When you elevate
Exo 30:11-34:35; 1 Kings 18:1-39; 1 Cor 8:4-13
03/10/2012
22
Vayakhel
And he assembled
Exo 35:1-38:20;   1 Kings 7:13-26,40-50;  2 Cor 9:6-11
03/17/2012
23
Pekude
Accounts of
Exo 38:2I - 40:38; 1 Kings 7:51 - 8:21; 2 Cor 3:7-18
03/17/2012
         
LEVITICUS / VAYIKRA      
24
VaYikra
And He called
Lev 1:1-6:7;       Isa 43:21-44:23; Heb 10:1-18
03/24/2012
25
Tzav
Command
Lev 6:8-8:36;       Jer 7:21-8:3, 9:22-23; Heb 8:1-6
03/31/2012
   EREV PESACH - The Last Supper Lev 23:4-8; 33:12-34:26; Exo 12; Joh 13:1 - 17:26 04/06/2012
  YOM PESACH - The "Crucifixion" Lev 23:4-8; Joh 18:1 - 19:42 04/07/2012
  PESACH SABBATH  - read: Song of Songs Exo 33:12 - 34:26; Num 28:16-31; Eze 36:37 - 37:14 04/07/2012
26
Shemeni
Eighth
Lev 9:1-11:47;     2 Sam 6:1-7:17; Acts 10:9-22, 34-35
04/21/2012
27
Tazria
Pregnant
Lev 12:1-13:59;   2 Kings 4:42-5:19; Mat 8:1-4
04/28/2012
28
Metzorah
Cleansing the leper
Lev 14:1-15:33;   Mal 3:4-24; Rom 6:19-23
04/28/2012
29
Achare mot
After the death
Lev 16:1-18:30;   Ese 22:1-19; Heb 9:11-28
05/05/2012
30
Kedoshim
Set-apart ("holy") ones
Lev 19:1-20:27;   Amos 9:7-15;  Isa 66:1-24;  1 Pet 1:13-16
05/05/2012
31
Emor
Say
Lev 21:1-24:23;   Ese 44:15-31; 1 Pet 2:4-1
05/12/2012
32
Behar
On the mount
Lev 25:1-26:2;    Jer 32:6-27; Luke 4:16-21
05/19/2012
33
Bechukkotai
In My statutes
Lev 26:3-27:34;  Jer 16:19-17:14;  2 Cor 6:14-18
05/19/2012
         
NUMBERS / BAMIDBAR      
34
Bamidbar
In wildernes
Num 1:1-4:20;    Hosea 2:1-22;  1 Cor 12:12-20
05/26/2012
  SHAVUOT - (PENTECOST) Exo 19:1 - 20:26; Lev 23:15-21; Num 28:26-31, Deu 14:22 - 16:17;
Eze 1:1-28; 3:12;  Acts 2:1-21, 37-41; read: Ruth
05/27/2012
35
Naso
Elevate
Num 4:21-7:89;   Judges 13:2-25;  Acts 21:17-26
06/02/2012
36
Beha'alotcha
In your going up
Num 8:1-12:16;   Sag 2:14-4:7;  1 Cor 10:6-13
06/09/2012
37
Shelah  Lechah
Send for yourself
Num 13:1-15:41;  Jos 2:1-24; Heb 3:7-19
06/16/2012
38
Korach
Korah
Num 16:1-18:32;  1 Sam 11:14-12:22;  Rom 13:1-7
06/23/2012
39
Chukkat
Ordinance of
Num 19:1-22:1;    Judges 11:1-33;  John 3:10-21; 1 Cor 1:20-31
06/30/2012
40
Balak
Balak
Num 22:2-25:9;    Mig 5:6-6:8
07/07/2012
41
Pinchas
Phineus
Num 25:10-29:40;  1 Kon 18:46-19:21;  Joh 2:13-22
07/14/2012
42
Mattot 
Tribes
Num 30:1-32:42;  Jer 1:1 - 2:3;  Fil 3:12-16
07/21/2012
43
Massey
Stages
Num 33:1-36:13;  Jer 2:4-28;  Jam 4:1-12
07/21/2012
         
DEUTERONOMY / DEVARIM      
44
Devarim
Words
Deu 1:1-3:22;      Isa 1:1-27;  I Tim 3:1-7
07/28/2012
 
Tisha B'av
read: Lamentations
 
07/29/2012
45
Va’etchanan
And I pleaded
Deu 3:23-7:11;     Isa 40:1-26;  Mark 12:28-34
08/04/2012
46
Ekev
the consequence of
Deu 7:12-11:25;   Isa 49:14-51:3;  Rom 8:31-39
08/11/2012
47
Re'eh
See!
Deu 11:26-16:17; Isa 54:11-55:5; I John 4:1-6
08/18/2012
48
Shoftim
Judges
Deu 16:18-21:9;   Isa 51:12-52:12;  1 Cor 5:9-13
08/25/2012
49
Ki Tetse
When you go out
Deu 21:10-25:19; Isa 54:1-10; Luke 20:27-38
09/01/2012
50
Ki Tavo
When you enter in
Deu 26:1-29:9;     Isa 60:1-22;  Rom 11:1-15
09/08/2012
51
Nizavim
You are standing
Deu 29:10-30:30;  Isa 61:10 - 63:9;  Rom 10:1-13
09/15/2012
   YOM TERUAH - (TRUMPET BLOWING) Gen 21:1-34; Num 29:1-6; 1Sam 1:1 - 2:10; 1Thes 4:13-18 09/17/2012
52
Vayelekh
And he went
Deu31:1-30; Jes 55:6-56:8; Hos 14:2-10; Jol 2:15-27; Fil 1:1-2:30 
09/22/2012
  YOM KIPPUR - (DAY OF ATONEMENT) Lev 16:1-34, 18:1-30 ; Isa 57:14-58:14; read: Jonah 09/26/2012
53
 Haazinu
Give ear (listen)
Deu 32:1-32:52;  Isa 55:6-56:8; 2 Sam 22:1-5
09/29/2012
   SUKKOT (DAY 1) - (TABERNACLES DAY 1) Lev 22:26 - 23:44, Num 29:12-16; Zeh 14:1-21 ; Rev 21:1-7 10/01/2012
  SUKKOT SABBATH - read: Ecclesiastes Exo 33:12 - 34:26, Num 29:17-25 ; Eze 38:18 - 39:16, John 7:37-44 10/06/2012
  HOSHANAH RABBAH - Hosanna prayers Num 29:26 - 34 ; John 7:1-2, 37-44 10/07/2012
  SHEMINI ATZERET  /
SIMCHAT TORAH / 
THE EIGHTH DAY / 
JOY OF TORAH 
Deu 14:22 - 16:8; Deu 33:1 - 34:12; Num 29:35 - 30:1 10/08/2012
 54 Vezoth Ha-Beradrah And this is the Blessing Jos 1:1-8 ;  Mat 5:17-48 ;  Rom 7:21 - 25; 2 Tim 3:1-17 10/08/2012