Weekly Portion Parashat Mishpatim
February 14, 2026


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Moses ascends Mount Sinai with the elders of Israel watching from afar.

Parashat Mishpatim “Laws” מִּשְׁפָּטִים Exodus 13:17-17:16 is the sixth 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 Parashat “Mishpatim”, the Hebrew word for “laws”, the congregation of Israel continues to hear the oral law spoken by God on Mount Sinai including the rights of bondsmen, laws concerning personal injury, murder, and property offenses. Also mentioned are the offering of the first fruits of the harvest and of young ox and sheep.

Parashat Mishpatim Tallit

Tallit Band I
Women are bringing their offerings of the first fruits of the harvest, while men are bringing young sheep as offerings to be sacrificed to God.

Tallit Band II
Moses ascends Mount Sinai with Aaron, Nabad, Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel who watch from afar.

Translation of Hebrew (Exodus 24, 9):
“Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel (watch from afar)”