SEDRA STATS 47th of the 54 sedras; 4th of 11 in D'varim Written on 257.8 lines in a Sefer Torah 20 Parshiyot; 5 open; 15 closed 126 p'sukim - ranks 13th tied with Lech Lecha (but larger than it) 1932 words - ranks 7th 7442 letters - ranks 7th Largest sedra in D'varim Relatively long p'sukim (hence, jump in ranking), like most sedras in D'varim MITZVOT R'ei contains 55 of the 613 mitzvot 17 positive, 38 prohibitions (There are even more than the official 55) Only Ki Tetze & Emor have more mitzvot
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