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December 2—Va-Yishlach
December 9—Va-Yeshev (Shabbat Chanukah)
December 16—Mikketz
December 23—Va-Yigash
December 30—Va-Yechi
January 6—Sh’mot
January 13—Va-Eyra
January 20—Bo
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February 3—Yitro
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February 17—Terumah
February 24—Tetzaveh

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