Parsha #39: Hukat

JPS 1912 English Translation
Torah: Numbers 19:1 - 22:1
Haftara: Judges 11:1-33
Rav Aryeh Kaplan's The Living Torah:
Chapter 19 • • Chapter 20 • • Chapter 21 • • Chapter 22

OU/NCSY Israel Center Torah Tidbits
SEDRA STATS
39th of the 54 sedras in the Torah; 6th of 10 in Bemidbar
Written on 160 lines in a Sefer Torah
10 Parshiyot; 6 open, 4 closed
87 p'sukim - ranks 43rd (last)
1245 words - ranks 40th (last)
4670 letters - ranks 41st (last)
Smallest sedra in Bamidbar in all three categories. P'sukim are relatively longish (note, for example, difference in rankings)
Fewer p'sukim than Sh'mini, more words, same number of letters
  1. Menachem Leibtag (warning: there will often be repeats in subsequent years)
    1. Questions
      1. Questions 5759 (Revised '58)
      2. Questions 5757
    2. Parsha
      1. Hukat 5759 (New)
      2. Hukat 5758
      3. Hukat 5757
    3. Haftara
  2. Yeshivat Har Etzion
  3. Yitz Etshalom
  4. MJ-Ravtorah - Rav Yosef Dov Baer Soloveitchik Zt'l
    1. Hukat 5756
  5. Nechama Leibowitz Gilyonot - JNF/KKL Hukat Warning: Some of these links may not work
    1. Hukat -Gilyon
    2. Hukat -Study Guide to Gilyon
    3. Hukat -Answers to Gilyon
  6. Nechama Leibowitz Gilyonot - Jewish Agency
    1. Gilyon - Chukkat
    2. Hukat: Answers & Insights by R' M.Shpigelman
  7. Eitan Mayer
    1. Hukat 5759
  8. Judaic Seminar
    1. v5n51
    2. v4n46
    3. v2n54
    4. v2n53
  9. Bar Ilan Professors Chukath
    1. Two Episodes Concerning Water
      Menahem Ben-Yashar (1999)
    2. Jephthah's Vow
      Jonathan Jacobs (1999)
    3. The Request to Cross Through Edom (Numbers 20:14-21)
      Dr. Amos Frisch (1998)
    4. "Many Passages Deserve to be Burnt, But They Are Essential Principles of the Torah" (B. Talmud Hullin 60b)
      Dr. Yisrael Zvi Gilat (1997)
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