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Torah Portion

Sh'mini

Leviticus 9:1-11:47
24 Nisan 5786
Haftarah: II Samuel 6:1-7:17

On the eighth day Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel. - Leviticus 9:1

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Lighting the Way: A Virtual Havdalah for Social Action

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25 Nisan 5786
Together, we’ll mark the transition from Shabbat to the new week with a powerful and uplifting Havdalah experience that weaves together ritual, music, and reflection.
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Day of Action 2026

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25 Nisan 5786
Join WRJ members and supporters across North America for a coordinated day of community action and advocacy.
Torah Portion

Tazria - M’tzora

Leviticus 12:1-15:33
1 Iyar 5786
Haftarah: II Kings 7:3-20 [historic: Isaiah 66:1-24]
Rosh Chodesh

The Eternal One spoke to Moses, saying: "Speak to the Israelite people thus: When a woman at childbirth bears a male, she shall be impure seven days; she shall be impure as at the time of her condition of menstrual separation." - Leviticus 12:1-2

The Eternal One spoke to Moses, saying: "This shall be the ritual for a leper at the time of being purified ." - Leviticus 14:1-2

Torah Portion

Acharei Mot - K’doshim

Leviticus 16:1-20:27
8 Iyar 5786
Haftarah: Amos 9:7-15

The Eternal One spoke to Moses after the death the two sons of Aaron who died when they drew too close to the presence of the Eternal. - Leviticus 16:1

The Eternal One spoke to Moses saying: "Speak to the whole Israelite community and say to them: You shall be holy, for I, the Eternal your God, am holy." - Leviticus 19:1-2