The Torah Portion of VAYAQHEL (וַיַּקְהֵל‎ – Hebrew for “and he assembled,” the first word in the parashah) is the 22nd weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה‎, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the 10th in the Book of Shemot (Exodus).[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vayakhel

    Torah Portion:
    Exodus 35:1 – 38:20

    Aliyot:
    1. Exodus 35:1-20
    2. Exodus 35:21-29
    3. Exodus 35:30 – 36:7
    4. Exodus 36:8-19
    5. Exodus 36:20 – 37:16
    6. Exodus 37:17-29
    7. Exodus 38:1-20

    Haftarah:
    I Kings 7:40–50

    This parashah relates the commandment to observe Shabbat, instructions for make the Mishkan (aka Tabernacle), and the people donating the required materials above and beyond what is needed that Moshe has to tell them to stop donating.

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