The Torah Portion of VAYIQRA (פְקוּדֵי—Hebrew for “and He called,” is the first word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 24th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. It is the first portion in the Book of Vayiqra (Leviticus).[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vayikra_(parashah)
In this parashah God instructions the Israelites regarding Oleh (aka burnt offerings), Korban Shlomim (aka peace offerings), Korban Chatas (aka sin offerings), and Korban Asham (aka guilt offerings).
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Check out these other sites to learn more about this Parashah:
- Aish HaTorah – Articles on Parashat Vayikra
- Torah.org – Articles on Parshas Vayikra
- Jerusalem Lights – Torah Thoughts on Vayikra / Leviticus
- Chabad – Articles on Parshat Vayikra
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