Weekly Portion Parashat Yitro
February 7, 2026

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Moses welcomes his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law, Yitro, and his sons, Gershon and Eleazar.

Moses listens to a judicial complaint

The Israelites congregate at the bottom of Mount Sinai, to hear the Ten Commandments being spoken by G-d.

Parashat Yitro “Jethro” יִתְרוֹ Exodus 18:1-20:2 is the fifth Portion in the Book of Exodus, the second Book of the Five books of the Bible; which are read annually beginning on Rosh Ha Shana, the Jewish New Year.

In it, Moses’ wife Zipporah, her children, and her father Jethro, a Medianite priest, come to the Israelite’s camp at Mount Sinai where they gather to hear the Ten Commandments spoken by God. Jethro suggests that Moses get help in the solving of judicial disputes.

Yitro Tallit

Yitro Tallit Band I
The Israelites congregate at the bottom of Mount Sinai, to hear the Ten Commandments being spoken by God.

Yitro Tallit Band II
Moses reunites with his wife, Zipporah, his father-in-law Yitro, and his children. 
Translation of Hebrew (Exodus 17, 5):
“And Yitro, Moses’ father-in-law, came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness where he was encamped, at the Mount of G-d.”