1 8 th ▁century ▁in ▁Scotland ▁Scotland ▁Category : 1 7 3 0 s ▁in ▁Scotland <0x0A> </s> ▁Y it ro , ▁Y ith ro , ▁Y is ro i , ▁Y is ra u , ▁or ▁Y is ro ▁( , ▁Heb rew ▁for ▁the ▁name ▁" J eth ro ," ▁the ▁second ▁word ▁and ▁first ▁distinct ive ▁word ▁in ▁the ▁par ash ah ) ▁is ▁the ▁sevent e enth ▁week ly ▁Tor ah ▁portion ▁( , ▁par ash ah ) ▁in ▁the ▁annual ▁Jewish ▁cycle ▁of ▁Tor ah ▁reading ▁and ▁the ▁fifth ▁in ▁the ▁Book ▁of ▁Ex od us . ▁The ▁par ash ah ▁tells ▁of ▁J eth ro ' s ▁organiz ational ▁coun sel ▁to ▁Mos es ▁and ▁God ' s ▁revel ation ▁of ▁the ▁Ten ▁Command ments ▁to ▁the ▁Israel ites ▁at ▁Mount ▁S ina i . ▁ ▁The ▁par ash ah ▁constit utes ▁ ▁The ▁par ash ah ▁is ▁the ▁short est ▁of ▁the ▁week ly ▁Tor ah ▁port ions ▁in ▁the ▁Book ▁of ▁Ex od us ▁( although ▁not ▁the ▁short est ▁in ▁the ▁Tor ah ), ▁and ▁is ▁made ▁up ▁of ▁ 4 , 0 2 2 ▁Heb rew ▁letters , ▁ 1 , 1 0 5 ▁Heb rew ▁words , ▁and ▁ 7 5 ▁vers es . ▁ ▁Jews ▁read ▁it ▁the ▁sevent e enth ▁S abb ath ▁after ▁Sim chat ▁Tor ah , ▁generally ▁in ▁January ▁or ▁February . ▁Jews ▁also ▁read ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁par ash ah , ▁ ▁as ▁a ▁Tor ah