Mattot-Mas’ei
26 July 2025 - 1 Av 5785 (Shabbat Rosh Chodesh)
Numbers 30:2-17 / 33:1-10 (or -39) Women's vows / Review of wanderings in stages
Genesis 1:14-19 Creation of sun moon and stars
Haftarah: Jeremiah 2:4-28; 3:4; 4:1-2 & Isaiah 66:23 Eventual reward of the faithful; second of three haftarot of rebuke preceding Ninth of Av (on Rosh Chodesh)
or 1 Samuel 1:1-20 & Isaiah 66:23 Hannah makes a vow (+ Rosh Chodesh)
or Judges 11:16-22 Review of Israel's route (+ Rosh Chodesh)