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Torah, haftarah, prayers, trope and your speech — one joyful plan, paced to the date.

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54 portionsEvery haftarahReal audioAny date

Karaoke for Torah

Follow the light,
never lose your place.

Real chanted audio plays; the words light up as they're sung.

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בְּרֵאשִׁ֖יתבָּרָ֣אאֱלֹהִ֑יםאֵ֥תהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםוְאֵ֥ת

Bereshit 1:1 · slow it down, loop it, or hide the vowels when you're ready.

Verse 1
Verse 2
Verse 3
+ Add verse 4

The snowball method

Learn a verse.
Chain it. Add the next.

Master verses one at a time, then chant them as one growing run — until the whole aliyah flows start to finish. Just like a cantor teaches it.

Trope, gamified

The melodies stick
because it's fun.

Flashcards, matching, phrase chains — with real chanted audio for every mark, in Torah and haftarah melodies.

See how it works
אֽSiluk
א֑Etnachta
א֥Mercha
א֖Tipcha
א֣Munach
א֔Zakef Katon
א֛Tevir
א֗Revia
א֜Geresh

…and the whole toolkit

Practice from a real Torah-scroll font

Ashkenazi or Sephardi · full or triennial

Slow it down, loop the tricky line

Record takes, send them to your teacher

Teacher feedback right in the app

A guided d'var Torah worksheet

Streaks, XP levels, quests and badges

A plan paced to your exact date

Students

Open the app. See today's practice. Own it.

Parents

Watch progress, not the clock. Up to 3 kids.

Teachers

Review recordings, send feedback, done.

Synagogues

Your whole b'nai mitzvah cohort, one place.

Why Ready 13 exists

A summer coding project.
A dad who wouldn't stop nagging.

Ready 13 started as two problems at one kitchen table. Eli needed a summer coding project. His dad needed Eli to practice for his bar mitzvah — and the nagging wasn't working. So they combined the two: Eli would build the app that made him actually want to practice.

Verse-by-verse audio came first, because that's what Eli needed that week. Then trope games, because trope was boring. Then build-it-up mode, streaks, a countdown to the big day. Somewhere along the way, a summer project morphed into something bigger: a real prep platform for every family staring down the same year.

“I supplied the nagging. Eli supplied everything else — he knew what a student actually needs, because he was the student. I was just here to support him.”
— Eli's dad, co-founder of Ready 13

Now it's your family's turn.

Join as a founding family: a direct line to us, and the feature your kid asks for might ship next week — just like Eli's did.

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Eli's feature requests

  • “Can I hear just my verse?” Verse-by-verse audio
  • “Trope is boring… make it a game?” Trope games
  • “Let me add one verse at a time.” Build-it-up mode
  • “What does this prayer even mean?” Plain-English prayer notes
  • “Can my cantor be the voice?” Upload your cantor’s audio

All shipped. The product manager is twelve.

What's your child's Torah portion about?All 54 parshiot, explained for b'nai mitzvah families. Browse the library →

Tzedakah, built in

Every subscription is also a mitzvah.

Becoming bar or bat mitzvah means becoming responsible for more than yourself — so we built the giving in. 10% of every subscription supports Holocaust education and the fight against antisemitism, split between two organizations we believe in.

$180given so far — and growing with every family that joins

3GNY

An educational non-profit founded by grandchildren of Holocaust survivors — a living link that preserves the legacies and lessons of the Holocaust and teaches diverse communities about the perils of intolerance.

StandWithUs

A global leader in Israel education and antisemitism advocacy, blending innovation, dedication, and transparency to make a lasting difference.

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