Parsha
One portion a week, read for the numbers actually in it: the values, the counts this site checks against its own index, and the classical comments we hold and can open for you.
Parashat Bereshit, and the numbers in itThe first word and the only four other places it stands, a word written full exactly twice, ten sayings counted as nine and one, and the first commandment of the count.23 September 2026Parashat Ki Tavo, and the numbers in itA basket no other book of the Tanakh ever borrowed, two scripted declarations in two registers of language, twelve amens answered aloud, and one commanded demand aimed at heaven.14 August 2026Parashat Ki Teitzei, and the numbers in itThe portion with the most commandments, the longest promise on the cheapest of them, fringes the text calls cords, and a count of forty the court strikes as thirty-nine.13 August 2026Parashat Shoftim, and the numbers in itJudges, witnesses, cities and a heifer, and a name whose usual spelling the portion never uses.12 August 2026