Weekly Torah Reading (Read by an AI Voice)

The English Torah reading uses the Judaica Press translation on Chabad.org. Hebrew names are spelled for Scott’s AI narration; pronunciation may vary.Season 2 follows the Diaspora schedule for 5787. Some weeks have no regular parsha. Find the current parsha.If you enjoy these recordings, please consider supporting Chabad and its work making Jewish learning accessible.BereshitVayera (Genesis 18:1–22:24)Avraham welcomes three visitors, pleads for Sedom, and watches the city’s destruction from afar. Sarah gives birth to Yitzchak, while Hagar and Yishmael are sent into the wilderness. The portion reaches its most difficult moment when Avraham is told to bring Yitzchak to Mount Moriah. Listen for hospitality, justice, and the testing of trust.Chapters00:00 First Reading01:38 Second Reading03:51 Third Reading06:25 Fourth Reading10:57 Fifth Reading12:46 Sixth Reading13:59 Seventh Reading16:24 Maftir

The English Torah reading uses the Judaica Press translation on Chabad.org. Hebrew names are spelled for Scott’s AI narration; pronunciation may vary.Season 2 follows the Diaspora schedule for 5787. Some weeks have no regular parsha. Find the current parsha.If you enjoy these recordings, please consider supporting Chabad and its work making Jewish learning accessible.BereshitLech Lecha (Genesis 12:1–17:27)God calls Avram to leave home for a land he has not seen. He journeys through Kenaan and Mitzrayim, parts from Lot, and hears promises of descendants and land. Hagar gives birth to Yishmael; God establishes the covenant of circumcision and gives Avram and Sarai new names. Listen for faith expressed through movement, waiting, and covenant.Chapters00:00 First Reading01:38 Second Reading02:42 Third Reading04:16 Fourth Reading06:49 Fifth Reading07:56 Sixth Reading11:48 Seventh Reading14:01 Maftir

The English Torah reading uses the Judaica Press translation on Chabad.org. Hebrew names are spelled for Scott’s AI narration; pronunciation may vary.Season 2 follows the Diaspora schedule for 5787. Some weeks have no regular parsha. Find the current parsha.If you enjoy these recordings, please consider supporting Chabad and its work making Jewish learning accessible.BereshitNoach (Genesis 6:9–11:32)Noach builds the ark as a flood destroys the corrupt world. After the waters recede, God makes a covenant marked by the rainbow. The story then turns to Noach’s family, the tower of Bavel, and the generations leading to Avram. Listen for the possibility of beginning again—and the danger of repeating old mistakes.Chapters00:00 First Reading01:43 Second Reading03:26 Third Reading05:53 Fourth Reading07:31 Fifth Reading08:42 Sixth Reading12:26 Seventh Reading14:51 Maftir

The English Torah reading uses the Judaica Press translation on Chabad.org. Hebrew names are spelled for Scott’s AI narration; pronunciation may vary.Season 2 follows the Diaspora schedule for 5787. Some weeks have no regular parsha. Find the current parsha here.If you enjoy these recordings, please consider supporting Chabad and its work making Jewish learning more accessible.BereshitBereshit (Genesis 1:1–6:8)God creates the world, places Adam and Chava in Eden, and sets a boundary they cross. Kayin kills Hevel, and the generations that follow grow increasingly violent. The portion ends with Noach finding favor amid a world headed toward judgment. Listen for the movement from creation’s goodness to the responsibility of human choice.Chapters00:00 First Reading03:44 Second Reading05:24 Third Reading08:23 Fourth Reading10:45 Fifth Reading11:07 Sixth Reading13:24 Seventh Reading14:36 Maftir

All recordings are created by copying Sefaria using the Kehot Chumash from Chabad english translation. The Text to Voice is using English AI... sorry for any weird speech.Please note that release schedule is based on the year 5786. Some weeks do not have a Parsha. You can always look up the current Parsha ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.If you like the recording please consider donating to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chabad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help continue their effort to make resources like this more accessible to the Jewish population!DevarimV’Zot HaBerachah (Deuteronomy 33:1–34:12)Moses blesses the tribes—Reuben’s survival, Judah’s help, Levi’s teaching and service, Benjamin’s shelter, Joseph’s bounty, and distinct strengths for the others—celebrating Israel’s fortune under the “everlasting arms.” He climbs Nebo, beholds the land from Dan to the Negev, and dies; God buries him in an unknown place. Joshua receives the spirit of wisdom, yet “no prophet like Moses” has arisen since—whom God knew face to face. The Torah closes with vision, blessing, and an open future, inviting each generation to step into the story. Themes to listen for: legacy handed with love, leadership continued without mythmaking, and a book that ends by beginning.