ראשוןRishon
G-d commands each Israelite to contribute a half-shekel for the census and gives instructions for the Tabernacle’s washbasin, anointing oil, and incense. Bezalel and Oholiab are appointed to construct the Tabernacle, and Shabbat is commanded.
שניSheni
While Moses is on Mount Sinai for forty days, the Israelites make and worship a Golden Calf. Moses returns with the Tablets, breaks them upon seeing the sin, and the Levites punish the main offenders.
שלישיShlishi
Moses asks G-d to continue personally leading the Israelites rather than sending an angel. G-d agrees and promises that His presence will remain with the Jewish people.
רביעיRevi'i
Moses asks G-d to reveal His glory to him. G-d agrees to reveal Himself to Moses in a limited way, allowing him to see His presence without seeing His face.
חמישיChamishi
G-d commands Moses to carve two new stone tablets and bring them up Mount Sinai. G-d reveals His glory and proclaims the Thirteen Attributes of Mercy.
שישיShishi
G-d makes a covenant with Israel and promises to drive out the nations living in the Promised Land. The Israelites are commanded to avoid idolatry, observe the festivals and Passover, sanctify firstborns, and not cook meat with milk.
שביעיShvi'i
Moses descends from Mount Sinai carrying the second Tablets, and his face shines from speaking with G-d. He teaches the Israelites G-d’s commands with his face uncovered, and puts a veil over it once he has finished.