The name of the Parshah, "Ki Tavo," means "when you come," and it is found in Deuteronomy 26:1. Moses instructs the people of Israel : When you enter the land that G‑d is giving to you as your eternal heritage , and you settle it and cultivate it, bring the first-ripened fruits (bikkurim) of your orchard to the Holy Temple , and declare your ...

Ki Tavo, Ki Thavo, Ki Tabo, Ki Thabo, or Ki Savo (כִּי-תָבוֹא ‎—Hebrew for "when you enter," the second and third words, and the first distinctive words, in the parashah) is the 50th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה ‎, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the Book of Deuteronomy. It ...

In this Torah portion, Moses instructs the Israelites regarding the first fruit offering. Moses then lists the blessings the people will enjoy if they keep the commandments, and the punishments they will suffer for disobeying them.

Jewish texts and source sheets about Parashat Ki Tavo from Torah, Talmud and other sources in Sefaria's library. Ki Tavo (“When You Come”) opens by describing the ceremony of the first fruit offering (bikkurim) and the declaration made upon the completion of tithing.

Aug 31, 2000 · The name of the Parshah, "Ki Tavo," means "when you come," and it is found in Deuteronomy 26:1. Moses instructs the people of Israel : When you enter the land that G‑d is giving to you as your eternal heritage , and you settle it and cultivate it, bring the first-ripened fruits ( bikkurim ) of your orchard to the Holy Temple , and declare ...

When Is Ki Tavo Read? The Israelites are instructed to express their gratitude to God for their bountiful harvests and freedom from slavery by tithing ten percent of their crops for the Levite, the stranger, the orphan, and the widow. (26)

מַגִּיד שֶׁלֹּא נִתְחַיְּבוּ בְּבִכּוּרִים עַד שֶׁכָּבְשׁוּ אֶת הָאָרֶץ וְחִלְּקוּהָ (עי' קידושין ל"ז ע"ב): 2 Of all the first fruits of the earth that you harvest from your land that God, your God, is giving you, you must take one specimen.

Sep 3, 2018 · Ki Tavo (“When You Come”) opens by describing the ceremony of the first fruit offering (bikkurim) and the declaration made upon the completion of tithing. It concludes with a detailed description of blessings that follow obedience to God's laws and curses that come with their desecration.

Parashat Ki Tavo: Summary. Moses instructs the Israelites regarding the first fruit offering; Moses then lists the blessings for keeping the commandments and the punishments for disobeying them. By Nancy Reuben Greenfield

Ki Tavo is a Torah portion with three parts of interest. First, there are the curses and imprecations with which God threatens the Jewish people if we do not do God’s will. As we do when we read the Torah in synagogue, we will quickly and quietly move past the scary stuff.