Torah: Leviticus 1:1- 5:26 (KJV 6:7)Haftarah: Isaiah 43:21-44:23Brit Chadesha: Matthew 5:13; Hebrews 10:1-18Psalms: Psalm 24, 78, 120Gospels: Mark 1, 2

Vayikra - ויקרא : "And he called"

Torah: Leviticus 1:1- 5:26 (KJV 6:7)Haftarah: Isaiah 43:21-44:23Brit Chadesha: Matthew 5:13; Hebrews 10:1-18Psalms: Psalm 24, 78, 120Gospels: Mark 1, 2

Vayikra - ויקרא : "And he called"

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Fun Facts about Vayikra

• 24th of 54 portions• 1st of 10 in Vayikra• Written on 215 lines in a Torah• 20th in length, it’s the largest in book

of Vayikra• Vayikra contains 16 of the 613

mitzvot; 11 positive and 5 prohibitions;

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How is the Haftarah like Vayikra?

• “21Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me. 22I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee. 23Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.” Isaiah 44:21-23

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How is the Haftarah like Vayikra?

• “21Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me. 22I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee. 23Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.” Isaiah 44:21-23

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Have you pondered the 1st words of this portion?

• “And the Lord called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying” Vayikra - Leviticus 1:1

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Why did people bring sacrifices?

• “Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the Lord, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock.” Vayikra - Leviticus 1:2

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Why did people bring sacrifices?

• “Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the Lord, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock.” Vayikra - Leviticus 1:2

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What is the 1st of 5 classes of sacrifices described in Vayikra?

Burnt Offering Olah hlwe Leviticus 1:1-17

Grain Offering Minchah hxnm Leviticus 2:1-16

Peace Offering Sh’lamim Mymls Leviticus 3:1-17

Sin Offering Chatat tajx Leviticus 4:1-5:13

Guilt or Trespass Offering Asham Msa Leviticus 5:14-6:7

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What is the 2nd of 5 classes of sacrifices described in Vayikra?

Burnt Offering Olah hlwe Leviticus 1:1-17

Grain Offering Minchah hxnm Leviticus 2:1-16

Peace Offering Sh’lamim Mymls Leviticus 3:1-17

Sin Offering Chatat tajx Leviticus 4:1-5:13

Guilt or Trespass Offering Asham Msa Leviticus 5:14-6:7

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What is the 3rd of 5 classes of sacrifices described in Vayikra?

Burnt Offering Olah hlwe Leviticus 1:1-17

Grain Offering Minchah hxnm Leviticus 2:1-16

Peace Offering Sh’lamim Mymls Leviticus 3:1-17

Sin Offering Chatat tajx Leviticus 4:1-5:13

Guilt or Trespass Offering Asham Msa Leviticus 5:14-6:7

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What is the 3rd of 5 classes of sacrifices described in Vayikra?

Burnt Offering Olah hlwe Leviticus 1:1-17

Grain Offering Minchah hxnm Leviticus 2:1-16

Peace Offering Sh’lamim Mymls Leviticus 3:1-17

Sin Offering Chatat tajx Leviticus 4:1-5:13

Guilt or Trespass Offering Asham Msa Leviticus 5:14-6:7

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What is the 4th of 5 classes of sacrifices described in Vayikra?

Burnt Offering Olah hlwe Leviticus 1:1-17

Grain Offering Minchah hxnm Leviticus 2:1-16

Peace Offering Sh’lamim Mymls Leviticus 3:1-17

Sin Offering Chatat tajx Leviticus 4:1-5:13

Guilt or Trespass Offering Asham Msa Leviticus 5:14-6:7

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What is the 4th of 5 classes of sacrifices described in Vayikra?

Burnt Offering Olah hlwe Leviticus 1:1-17

Grain Offering Minchah hxnm Leviticus 2:1-16

Peace Offering Sh’lamim Mymls Leviticus 3:1-17

Sin Offering Chatat tajx Leviticus 4:1-5:13

Guilt or Trespass Offering Asham Msa Leviticus 5:14-6:7

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What is the 5th of 5 classes of sacrifices described in Vayikra?

Burnt Offering Olah hlwe Leviticus 1:1-17

Grain Offering Minchah hxnm Leviticus 2:1-16

Peace Offering Sh’lamim Mymls Leviticus 3:1-17

Sin Offering Chatat tajx Leviticus 4:1-5:13

Guilt or Trespass Offering Asham Msa Leviticus 5:14-6:7

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Will there be sacrifices in the Millenium?

• “2In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south. 3And he brought me thither, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.” Ezekiel 40:2-3

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Will there be sacrifices in the Millenium?

• “2In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south. 3And he brought me thither, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.” Ezekiel 40:2-3

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Will there be sacrifices in the Millenium?

• “2In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south. 3And he brought me thither, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.” Ezekiel 40:2-3

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Summary• God calls to Moses from the Tabernacle,

He wants the people to draw near• The ascending or burnt offering (Olah)• The meal offerings (Minchah)• The peace offering (Sh’lamim)• The sin offering (Chatat)• The trespass or guilt offering (Asham)