Welcome to the Mitzvah613 Project

The following are the honors you will receive as a Visionary of the Torah:

• Your family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• Your name will be elevated in recognition on the Donor Board
• You will be named as Honorary Chairpersons of Mizvah 613
• One of the Five Books of Moses will be dedicated in your name
• Your family will receive a special Aliyah when the first Parsha in the book that you have dedicated is read for the first time
• At the Mitzvah 613 Opening Ceremony, you will receive special recognition
• You will be part of the Mitzvah 613 Closing Ceremonies with the Mitzvah 613 Torah
• You will receive a full page in the 2023 Celebratory Ad Book
• You will be invited to a celebratory dinner with Rabbi Schwab
• You can dedicate any available part of the Torah or ritual adornment you like from any of the categories below

The following are the honors you will receive as a Chai Guardian of the Torah:

• Your family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• Your name will be elevated in recognition on the Donor Board
• A Parsha of the Torah will be dedicated in your name
• Your family receive a special Aliyah when the first Parsha in the Book that you have dedicated is read for the first time
• You will be part of the Mitzvah 613 Closing Ceremonies with the Mitzvah 613 Torah
• You will receive a full page in the 2023 Celebratory Ad Book
• You will be invited to a celebratory dinner with Rabbi Schwab
• You can dedicate any available part of the Torah or ritual adornment you like from any of the categories below*

The following are the honors you will receive as a Guardian of the Torah:

• Your family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• Your name will be elevated in recognition on the Donor Board
• A Parsha of the Torah will be dedicated in your name
• You will be part of the Mitzvah 613 Closing Ceremonies with the Mitzvah 613 Torah
• You will receive a full page in the 2023 Celebratory Ad Book
• You will be invited to a celebratory dinner with Rabbi Schwab
• You can dedicate any available part of the Torah or ritual adornment you like from any of the categories below*

The following are the honors you will receive as a Scholar of the Torah:

• Your family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• Your name will be elevated in recognition on the Donor Board
• Instead of the above, you can dedicate any part of the Torah you like from any of the other lower categories

The following are the honors you will receive as a Champion of the Torah:

• Your family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• Your name will be elevated in recognition on the Donor Board
• You can choose to dedicate one of the following:
  • Holiday Torah Readings
  • Birkat Cohanim (Priestly Blessings)
  • Shema
• Instead of the above, you can dedicate any part of the Torah you like from any of the other lower categories

The following are the honors you will receive as a Leader of the Torah:

• Your family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• Your name will be elevated in recognition on the Donor Board
• You can choose to dedicate one of the following:
  • First Word in the Torah (Book 1)
  • Last Word in Torah (Book 5)
  • Each of the Days of Creation
  • Shabbat Creation
• Instead of the above, you can dedicate any part of the Torah you like from any of the other lower categories

The following are the honors you will receive as a Keeper of the Torah:

• Your family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• Your name will be listed in recognition on the Donor Board
• You can choose to dedicate one of the following:
  • Sedra (Portion of the Week)*
    • Parshat Bereisheet
    • Parshat Noach
    • Parshat Lech Lecha
    • Parshat Vayeira
    • Parshat Chayei Sarah
    • Parshat Toldot
    • Parshat Vayeitzei
    • Parshat Vayishlach
    • Parshat Vayeishev
    • Parshat Mikeitz
    • Parshat Vayigash
    • Parshat Vayechi
    • Parshat Shemot
    • Parshat Va’eira
    • Parshat Bo
    • Parshat Beshalach
    • Parshat Yitro
    • Parshat Mishpatim
    • Parshat Terumah
    • Parshat Tetzaveh
    • Parshat Ki Tisa
    • Parshat Vayakhel
    • Parshat Pekudei
    • Parshat Vayikra
    • Parshat Tzav
    • Parshat Shemini
    • Parshat Tazria
    • Parshat Metzora
    • Parshat Acharei
    • Parshat Kedoshim
    • Parshat Emor
    • Parshat Behar
    • Parshat Bechukotai
    • Parshat Bamidbar
    • Parshat Naso
    • Parshat Behaalotecha
    • Parshat Shelach
    • Parshat Korach
    • Parshat Chukat
    • Parshat Balak
    • Parshat Pinchas
    • Parshat Matot
    • Parshat Masei
    • Parshat Devarim
    • Parshat Va’etchanan
    • Parshat Eikev
  • A Special Passage*
    • Shema Deuteronomy 6:4  
    • You Shall Love Your God Deuteronomy 6:5-24  
    • Ten Commandments   Exodus 20:1-18 or Deuteronomy 5:1-18
    • Let My People Go Exodus 5:1-11:10      
    • Miriam’s Song Exodus 15:1-21
    • Attributes of God Exodus 34:6-7
    • Dietary Laws Leviticus 11:1-23  
    • Dietary Laws Numbers 14:3-21  
    • The Golden Rule Leviticus 19:18         
    • Sabbatical Year Leviticus 25:2-7 
    • Jubilee Year Leviticus 25:8-55
    • Priestly Benediction Numbers 6:22-27
    • Reading on the New Moon (Rosh Chodesh) Numbers 28:1-15
    • Vows Made by Women Numbers 30:4-17  
    • Moses’ Blessing Deuteronomy 31:1-29  
    • Justice, Justice Deuteronomy 16:20  
    • Rosh Hashanah, First Day Genesis 21:1-34 
    • Rosh Hashanah, Second Day Genesis 22:1-24 
    • Yom Kippur Morning Leviticus 16:1-34 
    • Yom Kippur Afternoon Leviticus 18:1-30 
    • Sukkot Leviticus 22:26-33 
    • Shemini Atzeret Deuteronomy 33:1-34, 12  
    • Pesach  First day Exodus 12:37-42, 13:3-10
    • Seventh Day Exodus 14:30-15:21
    • Shavout Exodus 19:1-8, 20:1-14
    • Last Word Yisrael
    • First Word B’reishit
  • A Large Letter*
    • [Hebrew Letter] Genesis 1:1  
    • [Hebrew Letter] Exodus 34:7  
    • [Hebrew Letter] Exodus 34:14  
    • [Hebrew Letter] Leviticus 11:42 
    • [Hebrew Letter] Leviticus 13:33
    • [Hebrew Letter] Numbers 14:18
    • [Hebrew Letter] Deuteronomy 6:4
    • [Hebrew Letter] Deuteronomy 6:4 
    • [Hebrew Letter] Deuteronomy 29:27
  • A Biblical Story*
    • Seven Days of Creation Genesis 1:1-2:3  
    • Creation of Adam and Eve Genesis 2:4-25  
    • Cain and Abel Genesis 4:1-26           
    • Noah’s Ark Genesis 5:29-8:14
    • Rainbow Covenant Genesis 9:8-17
    • Tower of Babel Genesis 11:1-9
    • Call to Abraham Genesis 12:1-9
    • Covenant of Circumcision Genesis 17:1-27
    • Abraham’s Hospitality Genesis 18:1-15  
    • Sodom and Gomorrah Genesis 18:16-19:38  
    • Abraham’s Sacrifice of Isaac Genesis 22:1-24  
    • Rebecca at the Well Genesis 24:1-25:18  
    • Life of Isaac Genesis 26:1-35     
    • Esau and Jacob Genesis 25:19-28:9
    • Jacob’s Dream Genesis 28:10-22
    • Jacob, Leah and Rachel in Haran Genesis 29:1-32:3  
    • Jacob Becomes Israel Genesis 32:4-33:17  
    • Young Joseph Genesis 37:1-36 
    • Tamar Genesis 38:1-30  
    • Joseph in Egypt Genesis 39:42:5  
    • Joseph and His Brothers in Egypt Genesis 42:6-47:27 
    • Blessing of Ephraim & Menasha Genesis  47:28-48:22  
    • Jacob’s Testament Genesis 49:1-27     
    • Shifrah and Puah Exodus 1:15-22
    • Birth of Moses Exodus 2:1-9 
    • Moses Flees Egypt Exodus 2:10-25     
    • The Burning Bush Exodus 3:1-4:17
    • Miracles of the Ten Plagues Exodus 7:14-11:10 and 12:29  
    • Fleeing Egypt Exodus 13:17-14:14   
    • Parting the Sea Exodus 14:15-21
    • Israelites Begin in the Wilderness Exodus 15:22-18:12  
    • Moses Selects Judges Exodus 18:13-27  
    • At Sinai Exodus 19:1-25  
    • The Golden Calf Exodus 32:1-33:6 
    • Building the Tabernacle Exodus 35:1-40:38  
    • Moses and the Ten Commandments Exodus 33:7-34:35  
    • Tzelophchad’s Daughters Numbers 27:1-11 
    • Cities of Refuge Numbers 35:1-34 
    • Moses Appoints Joshua the Leader Deuteronomy 31:1-8  
    • Moses Blesses the Israelites Deuteronomy 33:1-29
  • A Mezuzah for an Important Entry Door
    • Sanctuary entrance outside doors
    • Office entrance outside door
    • School entrance outside door
  • Holiday Maftir
  • Song of the Sea – The Shira
  • Matriarch or Patriarch’s Name
  • First Letter in the Torah (Book 1)
  • Last Letter in the Torah (Book 5)

The following are the honors you will receive as a Friend of the Torah:

• You family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• You can choose to dedicate one of the following for $1,800-$4,999:
  • Aliyot
  • First Sentence in Torah Books 2-5
  • Last Sentence in Torah Books 1-4
  • Middle Word of the Torah
  • A Chapter
  • A Maftir
  • A Holiday Aliyot
  • A Column
  • One of the Individual Commandments
• You can choose to dedicate one of the following for $613-$1,799:
  • First Word in Books 2-5
  • Last Word in Books 1-4
  • A Miscellaneous Commandment
  • A Personalized Verse – Gamatria
  • A Mezuzah for Beth El (Most Inside Doors)
    • Door on side of sanctuary
    • Door leading to Paset Lounge
    • Door to infant room
    • Door to youth lounge
    • Door to South wing from Blumberg
    • Door to kitchen
    • Door to Kaye Reading Room
    • Door to children’s reading room
    • Door to main office
    • Office entrance inside door
    • Door to Natkin
    • Door to GB

The following are the honors you will receive as a L’Dor Va’Dor Supporter:

• Your family will be able to inscribe a letter in the Torah (with the help of the Sofer)
• You can choose to dedicate one of the following for $540-$612:
  • A significant Verse with Meanings*

• • • Genesis                
      • Noah Sends Forth a Dove  8:8–12
      • Covenant of the Rainbow  9:13–17
      • Abraham’s Covenant of the Pieces  15:8–18
      • Abraham’s Covenant of Circumcision 17:9–12
      • Birth of Isaac  21:1–8
      • Abraham Buys the Burial Place for Sara  23:1–20
      • Marriage of Isaac & Rivka  24:63–67
      • Jacob Receives the Blessing of the First Born  27:1–29 
      • Jacob Meets Rachel and the Well  29:1-11
      • Jacob Wrestles with the Angel  32:25-33
      • Joseph’s Coat of Many Colors  37:3
      • Joseph’s Dreams  37:5-10
      • Joseph Interprets the Chief Butler’s & Baker’s Dreams  40:9-20
      • Joseph Interprets Pharaoh’s Dreams  41:15-32
      • Joseph Appointed Ruler of Egypt by Pharaoh  41:38-44
      • Joseph Reunited with His Brothers  45:1-10
    • Exodus                                                                                                                                                    
      • Moses at the Burning Bush  3:1-9
      • G-d Sends Moses to Deliver the Jews from Bondage  3:10-18
      • Moses & Aaron Perform Miracles Before Pharaoh  7:10-15
      • The Commandment Of Passover  12:1-20
      • The Passing-Over The Houses Of The Jews In Egypt  12:21-28
      • Splitting Of The Red Sea  14:21-31
      • The Giving Of Manna  16:14-22,31-36
      • Moses Strikes The Rock  17:3-7
      • The Commandment To Destroy Amalek (Evil)  17:8-16
      • A Chosen Nation, A Kingdom Of Priests And A Holy Nation  18:5-6
      • Sounding Of The Great Shofar On Mount Sinai  19:16-19
      • Care For The Widow And Orphan  22:21-22
      • Truth In Justice  23:1-9
      • The Three Annual Pilgrim Festivals  23:14-18
      • Don’t Mix Milk And Meat  23:19
      • Moses On Mount Sinai For Forty Days And Nights  24:12-18
      • The Materials To Craft The Tabernacles  25:1-8
      • Crafting The Holy Ark And The Cherubim  25:10-22
      • Crafting The Menorah  25:31-40
      • Crafting The Altar  27:1-8
      • Crafting The Breastplate Of The High Priest  28:15-21
      • Urim And Tumim  28,29,30
      • Anointing Oil  30:22-23
      • Holy Incense  30:34-38
      • Keeping The Sabbath  31:16-17
      • Tablets Written With The Finger Of G-D  31:18
      • Land Of Milk And Honey 33:3
      • Moses Writes The Second Tablets On Mount Sinai  34:27-28
      • Moses’ Faces Shines With Rays Of Light  34:29-35
      • Cloud Of Glory Rests On The Tabernacle (Mishkan) 40:34-38

• • • Leviticus                                                                                                                                                 
      • A Perpetual Fire On The Altar  6:5-6
      • An Offering Of Peace And Thanksgiving  7:11-13
      • Eating Kosher Meat  9:2-4
      • Eating Kosher Fish  9:9-12
      • The Kohain As Doctor Of Pure And Impure  13:1-6
      • High Priest Prepares For Yom HaKippur  16:1-4
      • Yom Kippur Lottery  16:5-10
      • Koshering Meat  17:10-14
      • Acts Of Righteousness Toward Our Fellowmen  19:11-16
      • Honesty In Weights, Measures & Moral Social Behavior  19:32-37
      • The Jubilee Year  25:8-55
      • Proclaim Liberty Throughout The Land  25:10
      • Blessings For Walking In Holiness  26:1-13
      • Reading For Holiday Of Succoth  22:26, 23:44          

• • • Numbers                                                                                                                                                
      • Census Of Israel After Leaving Egypt  1:1-46
      • Sanctification And Duties Of The Levites  3:5-13
      • Lighting Of The Menorah  8:1-4
      • The Second Passover  9:1-14
      • The Fiery Cloud (Divine Presence) Upon The Tabernacle  9:15-23
      • The Silver Trumpets (Clarions)  10:1-10
      • Moses The Most Humblest – G-D Speaks Mouth To Mouth  12:3-8
      • Tzitzit  15:37-41
      • The Earth Swallows Korach  16:28-33
      • The Red Heifer To Purified The Defied  19:1-10
      • The Brazen Serpent – Sign For Healing  21:5-9
      • Balaam’s Talking Donkey  22:21-35
      • How G-Dly Are Your Tents, Jacob, Your Dwellings, Israel  24:5
      • The Covenant Of Peace With Pinchas  25:6-13
      • Census Of Israel Before Entering Israel  26:1-51
      • Moses Passes The Leadership To Joshua  27:16-23
      • The Sacredness Of Vows  30:3
      • Boundaries Of The Land Of Israel  34:1-29          

• • • Deuteronomy                                                                                                                                       
      • The Character Of Jewish Leadership  1:13-17
      • Man Does Not Live By Bread Alone  8:3
      • The Seven Special Fruits Of The Holy Land  8:7-10
      • Only What Does G-D Ask Of Us  10:12-15
      • The Eyes of G-D Are Always on the Land of Israel  11:12
      • Tefillin  11:18-19
      • Mezuzot  11:20-21
      • The Blessing and the Curse  11:26-29
      • Open Your Hand To Your Son & Needy Brother  15:11
      • Justice, Justice You Shall Follow in Order to Live  16:20
      • Judges In All Your Cities  16:18
      • Don’t Take Bribes  16:19
      • Jewish Supreme Court  17:8-13
      • The Jewish King  17:14-20
      • The Jewish Prophet  18:14-22
      • Jewish Criminal Laws  19:2-13
      • Witnesses  19:15-19
      • Laws of Warfare  20:1-20
      • Laws of Kindness  21:22-22:4
      • Laws of Equality And Humanity  24:5-25:3
      • Generosity To The Landless  24:19-23
      • Kindness To Animals  25:4
      • Giving Of The First Fruits  26:1-11
      • I Have Set Before You Today Life & Good – Choose Life  30:15-19
      • Love The Lord Your G-D  30:20
      • Moses Teaches The Jews To Sing!  31:30-32:43
      • Singing This Song Keeps Us In Israel  32:44-47
      • The Last Three Verses  34:10-12
• You can choose to dedicate one of the following for $180-$539:
  • A Verse
  • A Mitzvah
  • Any Name in the Torah (other than Matriarchs and Patriarchs)
  • Any Word (Milah) in the Torah