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Messianic Calendar

Weekly readings from the Torah, the Haftarah, and Brit Hadashah for the year 5785 (2024-2025)

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Embark on a profound and transformative journey through the pages of the Torah with our Messianic Torah reading calendar. It offers a unique and insightful approach to exploring the foundational teachings of the Old Testament while embracing the Messianic perspective.

What sets our Messianic Torah Reading Calendar apart from the traditional reading cycle is its integration of select passages from the New Testament, illuminating the connections between the Old Testament and the life, teachings, and fulfillment brought by Jesus (Yeshua), the Messiah.

Experience the continuity and harmony between the Old and New Testaments as you journey through the Torah in the light of Messiah.

September

3–4 September 2024 – Rosh Chodesh Elul

Numbers 28:1–15
1 Peter 2:4–10

4 September 2024 – Rosh Hashanah LaBehemot

7 September 2024 – Parashat Shoftim (Judges)

Torah: Deuteronomy 16:18–21:9
Haftarah: Isaiah 51:12–52:12
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 3:1–17

14 September 2024 – Parashat Ki Teitzei (when you go out)

Torah: Deuteronomy 21:10–25:19
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1–10
Brit Hadashah: 1 Corinthians 5:1–5

21 September 2024 – Parashat Ki Tavo (when you go in)

Torah: Deuteronomy 26:1–29:8
Haftarah: Isaiah 60:1–22
Brit Hadashah: Luke 24:44–53

28 September 2024 – Parashat Nitzavim (standing)/Parashat Vayeilech/Leil Selichot

Torah: Deuteronomy 29:9–30:20/Deuteronomy 31:1–30
Haftarah: Isaiah 61:10–63:9/Isaiah 55:6–56:8
Brit Hadashah: John 15:1–11/Romans 10:1–17

October

2 October 2024 – Erev Rosh Hashanah

3 October 2024 – Rosh Hashanah 5785

Torah: Genesis 21:1–34
Maftir: Numbers 29:1–6
Haftarah: 1 Samuel 1:1–2:10
Brit Hadashah: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

4 October 2024 – Rosh Hashanah II

Torah: Genesis 22:1–24
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1–19
Brit Hadashah: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

5 October 2024 – Parashat Ha’Azinu/Shabbat Shuva

Torah: Deuteronomy 32:1–52
Haftarah: 2 Samuel 22:1–51/Hosea 14:2–10; Micah 7:18–20
Brit Hadashah: Romans 10:17–11:12, 12:19, 15:9–10

6 October 2024 – Tzom Gedaliah 

Torah: Exodus 32:11–14; 34:1–10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6–56:8

11 October 2024 – Erev Yom Kippur

12 October 2024 – Yom Kippur

Morning:

Torah: Leviticus 16:1–34
Maftir: Numbers 29:7–11
Haftarah: Isaiah 57:14–58:14
Brit Hadashah: 2 Corinthians 5:10–21

Afternoon:

Torah: Leviticus 18:1–30
Haftarah: Jonah 1:1–4:11; Micah 7:18–20

16 October 2024 – Erev Sukkot

17 October 2024 – Sukkot I

Torah: Leviticus 22:26–23:44
Maftir: Numbers 29:12–16
Haftarah: Zechariah 14:1–21
Brit Hadashah: Revelation 7:1–10

18 October 2024 – Sukkot II

Haftarah: 1 Kings 8:2–21

19 October 2023 – Sukkot III (CH”M)

Torah: Numbers 29:17–22
Brit Hadashah: Revelation 19:1–16

20 October 2024 – Sukkot IV (CH”M)

Torah: Numbers 29:20–25

21 October 2024 – Sukkot V (CH”M)

Torah: Numbers 29:23–28

22 October 2024 – Sukkot VI (CH”M)

Torah: Numbers 29:26–31

23 October 2024 – Sukkot VII (CH”M)/Hoshana Rabbah

Torah: Numbers 29:26–34
Brit Hadashah: John 7:1–2, 37–42

24 October 2024 – Shemini Atzeret (“the eighth of the assembly”)

Torah: Deuteronomy 14:22–16:17
Maftir: Numbers 29:35–30:1
Haftarah: 1 Kings 8:54–66
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 17:1–9

25 October 2024 – Simchat Torah (“the joy of the Torah”)/Parshat V’zot Haberakhah (and this is the blessing)

Torah: Deuteronomy 33:1–34:12; Genesis 1:1–2:3
Maftir: Numbers 29:35–30:1
Haftarah: Joshua 1:1–18
Brit Hadashah: Revelation 21:9–22:5; Matthew 5:17–48

26 October 2024 – Parashat Bereshit (in the beginning)/Shabbat Mevarchim/Chodesh Cheshvan

Torah: Genesis 1:1–6:8
Haftarah: Isaiah 42:5–43:10
Brit Hadashah: Revelation 22:6–21

November

1–2 November 2024 – Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

2 November 2024 – Parashat Noach (Noah)

Torah: Genesis 6:9–11:32
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1–55:5
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 24:36–46

7–8 November 2024 – Yom HaAliyah

9 November 2024 – Parshat Lech-Lecha

Torah: Genesis 12:1–17:27
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:27–41:16
Brit Hadashah: Romans 4:1–25

16 November 2024 – Parashat Vayera

Torah: Genesis 18:1–22:24
Haftarah: 2 Kings 4:1–37
Brit Hadashah: Luke 1:26–38; 24:36–53

23 November 2024 – Parashat Chayei Sarah (Sarah’s life)

Torah: Genesis 23:1–25:18
Haftarah: 1 Kings 1:1–31
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 1:1–17

30 November 2024 – Parashat Toldot (generations)/Shabbat Mevarchim/Chodesh Kislev/Sigd

Torah: Genesis 25:19–28:9
Haftarah: Malachi 1:1–2:7
Brit Hadashah: Romans 9:1–13

December

1–2 December 2024 – Rosh Chodesh Kislev

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

7 December 2024 – Parashat Vayetzei (and he went out)

Torah: Genesis 28:10–32:3
Haftarah: Hosea 12:13–14:10
Brit Hadashah: John 1:19–51

14 December 2024 – Parashat Vayishlach (and he sent)

Torah: Genesis 32:4–36:43
Haftarah: Obadiah 1:1–21
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 11:11–20

21 December 2024 – Parashat Vayeshev (and he lived)

Torah: Genesis 37:1–40:23
Haftarah: Amos 2:6–3:8
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 1:1–6; 16–25

25 December 2024 – Hanukkah: 1 candle

Torah: Numbers 7:1–17
Brit Hadashah: John 9:1–7; 10:22–39

26 December 2024 – Hanukkah: 2 candles

Torah: Numbers 7:18–29

27 December 2024 – Hanukkah: 3 candles

Torah: Numbers 7:24–35

28 December 2023 – Parashat Miketz (at the end of)/Hanukkah: 4 candles/Shabbat Mevarchim/Chodesh Tevet

Torah: Genesis 41:1–44:17/Numbers 7:30–41
Haftarah: 1 Kings 3:15–4:1
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 27:15–46

29 December 2024 – Hanukkah: 5 candles

Torah: Numbers 7:36–47

30 December 2024 – Hanukkah: 6 candles

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15
Maftir: Numbers 7:42–47

31 December 2024 – Rosh Chodesh Tevet/Hanukkah: 7 candles

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15/Numbers 7:42–47
Haftarah: 1 Kings 3:15–4:1
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

January

1 January 2025 – Rosh Chodesh Tevet/Hanukkah: 8 candles

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15/Numbers 7:54–8:4

2 January 2025 – Hanukkah: 8th day

4 January 2025 – Parashat Vayigash (and he drew near)

Torah: Genesis 44:18–47:27
Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:15–28
Brit Hadashah: Luke 6:12–16

10 January 2025 – Asara B’Tevet

Torah: Exodus 32:11–14; 34:1–10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6–56:8

11 January 2025 – Parashat Vayechi (and he lived)

Torah: Genesis 47:28–50:26
Haftarah: 1 Kings 2:1–12
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 1:1–9

18 January 2025 – Parashat Shemot (names)

Torah: Exodus 1:1–6:1
Haftarah: Isaiah 27:6–28:13, 29:22–23
Brit Hadashah: 1 Corinthians 14:13–25

25 January 2025 – Parashat Va’era (and I appeared)/Mevarchim Chodesh Sh’vat

Torah: Exodus 6:2–9:35
Haftarah: Ezekiel 28:25–29:21
Brit Hadashah: Revelation 16:1–21

30 January 2025 – Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

February

1 February 2025 – Parashat Bo (enter!)

Torah: Exodus 10:1–13:16
Haftarah: Jeremiah 46:13–28
Brit Hadashah: Romans 9:14–29

8 February 2025 – Parashat Beshalach (when he sent)/Yud Shevat/Shabbat Shirah

Torah: Exodus 13:17–17:16
Haftarah: Judges 4:4–5:31
Brit Hadashah: Revelation 19:1–20:6

13 February 2025 – Tu BiSh’vat

Haftarah: Psalm 104:16–17; Psalm 120–134
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 7:13–24, 28–29

15 February 2025 – Parashat Yitro (Jethro)

Torah: Exodus 18:1–20:23
Haftarah: Isaiah 6:1–7:6, 9:5–6
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 5:8–20

22 February 2025 – Parashat Mishpatim/Mevarchim Chodesh Adar

Torah: Exodus 21:1–24:18
Haftarah: Jeremiah 34:8–22, 33:25–26
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 17:1–11

28 February 2025 – Rosh Chodesh Adar I

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

March

1 March 2025 – Parashat Terumah (offering)/Chodesh Adar/Shabbat Shekalim

Torah: Exodus 25:1–27:19
Maftir: Exodus 30:11–16
Haftarah: 1 Kings 5:26–6:13/2 Kings 12:1–17
Brit Hadashah: 2 Corinthians 9:1–15/Hebrews 8:1–12

8 March 2025 – Parashat Tetzaveh (you shall command)/Shabbat Zachor

Torah: Exodus 27:20–30:10
Maftir: Deuteronomy 25:17–19
Haftarah: Ezekiel 43:10–27/1 Samuel 15:2–34
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 13:10–16

13 March 2025 – Ta’anit Esther/Erev Purim
Torah: Exodus 32:11–14; 34:1–10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6–56:8

14 March 2025 – Purim

Torah: Exodus 17:8–16
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 11:1–40

15 March 2025 – Parashat Ki Tisa (when you elevate)/Shushan Purim

Torah: Exodus 30:11–34:35
Haftarah: 1 Kings 18:1–39
Brit Hadashah: 2 Corinthians 3:1–18

16 March 2025 – Purim Meshulash

29 March 2025 – Parashat Vayak’hel (and he assembled)/Shabbat HaChodesh/Mevarchim Chodesh Nisan

Torah: Exodus 35:1–38:20
Maftir: Exodus 12:1–20
Haftarah: 1 Kings 7:40–50/Ezekiel 45:16–46:18
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 9:1–11/Luke 7:18–35

30 March 2025 – Rosh Chodesh Nisan

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15

Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

April

5 April 2025 – Parashat Vayikra (he called)/Shabbat HaGadol

Torah: Leviticus 1:1–5:26
Haftarah: Isaiah 43:21–44:23/Malachi 3:4–24
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 10:1–18/1 Corinthians 6:9–20

12 April 2025 – Parashat Tzav (when you elevate)/Erev Pesach

Torah: Leviticus 6:1–8:36
Haftarah: Jeremiah 7:21–8:39:22–23
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 9:11–28

13 April 2025 – Pesach I

Torah: Exodus 12:21–51
Maftir: Numbers 28:16–25
Haftarah: Joshua 5:2–6:1

14 April 2025 – Pesach II

Torah: Leviticus 22:26–23:44
Haftarah: 2 Kings 23:1–921–25

15 April 2025 – Pesach III (CH”M 1)

Torah: Exodus 33:12–34:26
Maftir: Numbers 28:19–25
Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:1–14
Brit Hadashah: John 1:29–3110:14–18

16 April 2025 – Pesach IV (CH”M 2)

Torah: Exodus 22:24–23:19
Maftir: Numbers 28:19–25

17 April 2025 – Pesach V (CH”M 3)

Torah: Exodus 34:1–26
Maftir: Numbers 28:19–25

18 April 2025 – Pesach VI (CH”M 4)

Torah: Numbers 9:1–14
Maftir: Numbers 28:19–25

19 April 2025 – Pesach VII

Torah: Exodus 13:17–15:26
Maftir: Numbers 28:19–25
Haftarah: 2 Samuel 22:1–51

20 April 2025 – Pesach VIII

Torah: Deuteronomy 15:19–16:17
Haftarah: Isaiah 10:32–12:6

24 April 2025 – Yom HaShoah

26 April 2025 – Parashat Shemini (eighth)/Mevarchim Chodesh Iyyar

Torah: Leviticus 9:1–11:47
Haftarah: 2 Samuel 6:1–7:17
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 7:1–19

28–29 April 2025 – Rosh Chodesh Iyyar

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

30 April 2025 – Yom HaZikaron/Israel Memorial Day

May

1 May 2025 – Yom HaAtzma’ut/Israel Independence Day

3 May 2025 – Parashat Tazria (she bears seed)/Metzora (infected one)

Torah: Leviticus 12:1–13:59/Leviticus 14:1–15:33
Haftarah: 2 Kings 4:42–5:19/2 Kings 7:3–20
Brit Hadashah: Luke 7:18–35/Matthew 23:16–24:230–31

10 May 2025 – Parashat Acharei Mot (after the death)/Kedoshim (holy ones)

Torah: Leviticus 16:1–18:30/Leviticus 19:1–20:27
Haftarah: Ezekiel 22:1–19/Amos 9:7–15
Brit Hadashah: 1 Corinthians 6:9–20/Matthew 5:43–48

12 May 2025 – Pesach Sheni

16 May 2025 – Lag B’Omer

17 May 2025 – Parashat Emor (say!)

Torah: Leviticus 21:1–24:23
Haftarah: Ezekiel 44:15–31
Brit Hadashah: Luke 14:12–24

24 May 2025 – Parashat Behar (on the mountains)/Bechukotai (in My statutes)/Mevarchim Chodesh Sivan

Torah: Leviticus 25:1–26:2/Leviticus 26:3–27:34
Haftarah: Jeremiah 32:6–27/Jeremiah 16:19–17:14
Brit Hadashah: Luke 4:16–21/Matthew 22:1–14

26 May 2025 – Yom Yerushalayim

28 May 2025 – Rosh Chodesh Sivan

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

31 May 2025 – Parashat Bamidbar (in the wilderness)

Torah: Numbers 1:1–4:20
Haftarah: Hosea 2:1–22
Brit Hadashah: Romans 9:22–23

June

1 June 2025 – Erev Shavuot

2 June 2025 – Shavuot I

Torah: Exodus 19:1–20:23
Maftir: Numbers 28:26–31
Haftarah: Ezekiel 1:1–283:12
Brit Hadashah: John 1:32–34

3 June 2025 – Shavuot II

Torah: Deuteronomy 14:22–16:17
Haftarah: Habakkuk 3:1–19
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 3:11–17

7 June 2025 – Parashat Nasso (elevate!) 

Torah: Numbers 4:21–7:89
Haftarah: Judges 13:2–25
Brit Hadashah: John 12:20–36

14 June 2025 – Parashat Beha’alotcha (in your making go up) 

Torah: Numbers 8:1–12:16
Haftarah: Zechariah 2:14–4:7
Brit Hadashah: Revelation 11:1–19

21 June 2025 – Parashat Sh’lach (send for yourself!)/Mevarchim Chodesh Tamuz

Torah: Numbers 13:1–15:41
Haftarah: Joshua 2:1–24
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 3:7–4:11

26–27 June 2025 – Chodesh Tamuz 

Torah: Numbers 28:1–15
Brit Hadashah: 1 Peter 2:4–10

28 June 2025 – Parashat Korach (Korah)

Torah: Numbers 16:1–18:32
Haftarah: 1 Samuel 11:14–12:22
Brit Hadashah: Acts 5:1–11

July

5 July 2025 – Parashat Chukat (ordinance of)

Torah: Numbers 19:1–22:1
Haftarah: Judges 11:1–33
Brit Hadashah: John 3:10–21

12 July 2025 – Parashat Balak (Balak) 

Torah: Numbers 22:2–25:9
Haftarah: Micah 5:6–6:8
Brit Hadashah: Romans 11:25–32

13 July 2025 – Tzom Tamuz 

Torah: Exodus 32:11–1434:1–10 
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6–56:8 

19 July 2025 – Parashat Pinchas (Phinehas)/Mevarchim Chodesh Av

Torah: Numbers 25:10–30:1 
Haftarah: 1 Kings 18:46–19:21 
Brit Hadashah: Revelation 19:11–21

26 July 2025 – Parashat Matot-Masei (tribes/journeys of)/Rosh Chodesh Av

Torah: Numbers 30:2–36:13
Haftarah: Jeremiah 1:1–2:28
Brit Hadashah: Acts 9:1–22James 4:1–12

August

2 August 2025 – Parashat Devarim (words)/Shabbat Chazon/Erev Tish’a B’Av

Torah: Deuteronomy 1:1–3:22
Haftarah: Isaiah 1:1–27
Brit Hadashah: Acts 7:51–8:4

3 August 2025 – Tish’a B’Av

Torah: Deuteronomy 4:25–40
Haftarah: Jeremiah 8:13–9:23
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 23:1–316–23

9 August 2025 – Parashat Va’Etchanan (and I pleaded)/Shabbat Nachamu/Tu B’Av

Torah: Deuteronomy 3:23–7:11
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:1–26
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 23:31–39

16 August 2025 – Parashat Eikev (Because)

Torah: Deuteronomy 7:12–11:25
Haftarah: Isaiah 49:14–51:3
Brit Hadashah: Hebrews 11:8–13

23 August 2025 – Parashat Re’eh (see!)/Mevarchim Chodesh Elul

Torah: Deuteronomy 11:26–16:17
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:11–55:5
Brit Hadashah: John 7:37–52

24–25 August 2025 – Chodesh Elul

Numbers 28:1–15
1 Peter 2:4–10

25 September 2025 – Rosh Hashana LaBehemot

30 September 2025 – Parashat Shoftim (Judges)

Torah: Deuteronomy 16:18–21:9
Haftarah: Isaiah 51:12–52:12
Brit Hadashah: Matthew 3:1–17

September

6 September 2025 – Parashat Ki Teitzei (when you go out)

Torah: Deuteronomy 21:10–25:19
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1–10
Brit Hadashah: 1 Corinthians 5:1–5

13 September 2025 – Parashat Ki Tavo (when you go in)/Leil Selichot

Torah: Deuteronomy 26:1–29:8
Haftarah: Isaiah 60:1–22
Brit Hadashah: Luke 24:44–53

20 September 2025 – Parashat Nitzavim (standing)

Torah: Deuteronomy 29:9–30:20
Haftarah: Isaiah 61:10–63:9
Brit Hadashah: John 15:1–11

22 September 2025 – Erev Rosh Hashanah

23 September 2025 – Rosh Hashanah 5785

Torah: Genesis 21:1–34
Maftir: Numbers 29:1–6
Haftarah: 1 Samuel 1:1–2:10
Brit Hadashah: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

24 September 2025 – Rosh Hashanah II

Torah: Genesis 22:1–24
Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1–19
Brit Hadashah: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

25 September 2025 – Tzom Gedaliah 

Torah: Exodus 32:11–1434:1–10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6–56:8

27 September 2025 – Parashat Vayelech/Shabbat Shuva

Torah: Deuteronomy 31:1–30
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6–56:8/Hosea 14:2–10Micah 7:18–20
Brit Hadashah: Romans 10:1–17