Genesis Readings from NOVEMBER 2019 TO FEBRUARY 2020
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The First Days of the Months
Samaritans count the beginning of the year from the entrance of the People of Israel to the Holy Land. This took place in the sixth month of the Hebrew calendar.
Eighth Month 3659 . . . . . . Saturday evening, 14 November 2020
Ninth Month 3659 . . . . . . Monday evening, 14 December 2020
Tenth Month 3659 . . . . . . Tuesday evening, 12 January 2021
Eleventh Month 3659 . . . . . . Thursday evening, 11 February 2021
Twelfth Month 3659 . . . . . . Friday evening, 12 March 2021
First Month 3659 . . . . . . Sunday Evening, 11 April 2021
Passover Sacrifice 3659 . . . . . . Saturday evening, 24 April 2021
Make your own prayer to mention the new month on the EVENING BEFORE the day listed:

Note: Eloowwem, Shehmaa and El are names of the Almighty.
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Passover Sacrifice 3659: Saturday evening, 24 April 2021
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Please find all the prayers for the Sabbath and weekdays here: Prayers
The Reading Schedule for the Portions of Genesis
1st Reading
14 November 2020
Genesis 1:1–4:24
Before starting the reading, say:
Before the passage 2:15–17 the reader should say:
At the end of the portions please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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2nd Reading
Two Portions
21 November 2020
Genesis 4:25–8.21
After Genesis 5:6, 5:8, 5:11, 5:14, 5:17, 5:20, 5:24, 5:27 and 5:31 the reader should say:
At the end of the portions please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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3rd Reading
28 November 2020
Genesis 8:21a–11:32
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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4th Reading
5 December 2020
Genesis 12:1–16:16
After 11:11, 11:13, 11:15, 11:17, 11:19, 11:21, 11:23 and 11:25 the reader should say:
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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5th Reading
12 December 2020
Genesis 17:1–20:18
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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6th Reading
19 December 2020
Genesis 21:1–23:30
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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7th Reading
26 December 2020
Genesis 24:1–25:18
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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8th Reading
2 January 2021
Genesis 25:19–28:32
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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9th Reading
9 January 2021
Two Portions
Genesis 29:–33:20
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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10th Reading
Two Portions
16 January 2021
Genesis 34:1–38:20
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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11th Reading
Two Portions
23 January 2021
Genesis 39:1–43:25
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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12th Reading
Two Portions
30 January 2021
Genesis 43:26–48:2
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
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13th Reading
Two Portions
6 February 2021
Genesis 48:3–50:26
At the end of the portion please read Exodus 20:8–11.
Benyamim Tsedaka
Photograph Looking over Nablus from Mount Gerizim: Eli Atias, courtesy of Ori Orhof