Rishon
רִאשׁוֹן
1:1 - 2:3
34 p’sukim
Parashat Bereshitפָּרָשַׁת בְּרֵאשִׁיתOctober 18, 2025
Shabbat · 26 Tishrei 5786
Hear Parashat Bereshit as it was read on October 18, 2025, follow the trope word by word, and practice until you can chant it on your own.
This Shabbat
This Shabbat’s readings
The full reading as it is chanted that morning, and the triennial year it falls in.
Annual Reading
Open the full reading →Sheini
שֵׁנִי
2:4 - 2:19
16 p’sukim
Sh'lishi
שְׁלִישִׁי
2:20 - 3:21
27 p’sukim
R'vi'i
רְבִיעִי
3:22 - 4:18
21 p’sukim
Chamishi
חֲמִישִׁי
4:19 - 4:22
4 p’sukim
Some sources use 4:19-26
Shishi
שִׁשִּׁי
4:23 - 5:24
28 p’sukim
Some sources use 5:1-24
Sh'vi'i
שְׁבִיעִי
5:25 - 6:8
16 p’sukim
Maftir
מַפְטִיר
6:5 - 6:8
4 p’sukim
Haftarah for Sephardim
הַפְטָרָה
Isaiah 42:5 - 42:21
17 p’sukim
Haftarah for Ashkenazim
הַפְטָרָה
Isaiah 42:5 - 43:10
31 p’sukim
Rishon
רִאשׁוֹן
1:1 - 1:5
5 p’sukim
Sheini
שֵׁנִי
1:6 - 1:8
3 p’sukim
Sh'lishi
שְׁלִישִׁי
1:9 - 1:13
5 p’sukim
R'vi'i
רְבִיעִי
1:14 - 1:19
6 p’sukim
Chamishi
חֲמִישִׁי
1:20 - 1:23
4 p’sukim
Shishi
שִׁשִּׁי
1:24 - 1:31
8 p’sukim
Sh'vi'i
שְׁבִיעִי
2:1 - 2:3
3 p’sukim
Maftir
מַפְטִיר
2:1 - 2:3
3 p’sukim
Alternate Haftarah
הַפְטָרָה
Isaiah 42:5 - 42:21
17 p’sukim
Shabbat Mincha reads the beginning of Parashat Noach.
About Parashat Bereshit
Bereshit (“In the Beginning”), the first parashah in the annual Torah reading cycle, begins with God’s creation of the world.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Torah portion on October 18, 2025?
The Torah portion for Shabbat, October 18, 2025 was Parashat Bereshit (Genesis 1:1-6:8).
What is the haftarah for Parashat Bereshit on October 18, 2025?
Isaiah 42:5-42:21 for Sephardim; Isaiah 42:5-43:10 for Ashkenazim.
What is read at Mincha on Shabbat, October 18, 2025?
The opening of the next portion, Parashat Noach, in three short aliyot.
Ready to start chanting?
Join thousands of students, cantors, and congregations who learn Torah with TropeTrainer.
© 2026 HazzanSolutions. All rights reserved.