Parsha #46: 'Ekev

JPS 1912 English Translation
Torah: Deuteronomy 7:12 - 11:25
 Haftara:Isaiah 49:14 - 51:3
Rav Aryeh Kaplan's The Living Torah:
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OU/NCSY Israel Center Torah Tidbits
SEDRA STATS
46th of the Torah's 54 sedras 3rd of 11 in Devarim
10 Parshiyot; 6 open, 4 closed
111 p'sukim - ranks 26th (4th in Devarim) Same number of pesukim as Vayikra, but larger
1747 words - ranks 16th (3rd in Devarim) Same number of words as Ki Tavo; Ki Tavo has more p'sukim; Eikev has more letters
6865 letters - ranks 14th (3rd in Devarim)
Eikev's p'sukim are long - the 3rd longest in the Torah in words and letters per pasuk This accounts for the rise in ranking in the words and letters categories.
EIKEV contains 8 of the 613 mitzvot 6 positive, 2 prohibitions
  1. Chumash with Rashi by Rav Chaim Brovender
  2. Menachem Leibtag
    1. Questions
      1. Questions (Ekev) 5759
    2. Parsha
      1. Ekev 5759 [revised, HTML]
  3. Yeshivat Har Etzion
  4. Yitz Etshalom
    1. Parashat Ekev: Mosheh's Shiur, Part II
    2. Parashat Ekev: The Composition of Birkat haMazon
  5. MJ-Ravtorah - Rav Yosef Dov Baer Soloveitchik Zt'l
  6. Nechama Leibowitz Gilyonot - JNF/KKL Home Page Warning: Some of these links may not work
    1. Ekev-Gilyon
    2. Ekev-Study Guide to Gilyon
    3. Ekev-Answers to Gilyon
  7. Nechama Leibowitz Gilyonot - Jewish Agency
    1. Gilyon - Ekev

    2. Ekev: "Answers & Insights" by R' M.Shpigelman
  8. Eitan Mayer
  9. Judaic Seminar
    1. v5n58 (Ekev)
    2. v3n70 (Ekev)
    3. v2n64 (Ekev)
    4. v2n63 (Ekev)
  10. Bar Ilan Professors Ekev
    1. The Talmud Torah in the Ashkenazi Old Yishuv in Jerusalem
      Dr. Margalit Shilo (1999) 10.6
    2. In Praise of the Land of Israel?
      Yonah bar Maoz (1998) 15.6
    3. Beware, Lest Your Heart Grow Haughty
      Dr. Meir Gruzman (1997) 13.4
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