Next read together
Saturday, September 5, 2026·23 Elul 5786
נִצָּבִים־וַיֵּלֶךְ
Doubled portion
Portions 51 & 52 of 54 · Book of Deuteronomy
Nitzavim–Vayeilech
- Haftarah
- Isaiah 61:10-63:9
B'rit Hadashah
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The Aliyot
The portion divided for daily reading — one aliyah each day, Sunday through Shabbat.
Sunday · 1st Aliyah
Monday · 2nd Aliyah
Tuesday · 3rd Aliyah
Wednesday · 4th Aliyah
Thursday · 5th Aliyah
Friday · 6th Aliyah
Shabbat · 7th Aliyah
The two portions
Nitzavim — “You are standing”
Moses gathers all Israel to enter the covenant, those present and those yet to come. He sets before them life and death, blessing and curse, urging them to choose life. The commandment is near — in the mouth and in the heart.
Read Nitzavim on its own →Vayeilech — “And he went”
Moses, now 120, passes leadership to Joshua and writes down the Torah. He commands that it be read publicly every seven years. God foretells Israel’s future and gives Moses a song as a witness.
Read Vayeilech on its own →