Parashat Vayechi 5785 / פָּרָשַׁת וַיְחִי

Read on / 11 Tevet 5785.

Parashat Vayechi is the 12th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Genesis 47:28-50:26

Parashat Vayechi tells of Jacob's request for burial in Canaan, Jacob's blessing of Joseph's sons Ephraim and Manasseh, Jacob's blessing of his sons, Jacob's death and burial, and Joseph's death. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 47:28-48:9 · 13 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 48:10-16 · 7 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 48:17-22 · 6 p’sukim ·
  4. 4: 49:1-18 · 18 p’sukim ·
  5. 5: 49:19-26 · 8 p’sukim ·
  6. 6: 49:27-50:20 · 27 p’sukim ·
  7. 7: 50:21-26 · 6 p’sukim ·
  8. maf: 50:23-26 · 4 p’sukim ·
Triennial year 3
  1. 1: 49:27-30 · 4 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 49:31-33 · 3 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 50:1-6 · 6 p’sukim ·
  4. 4: 50:7-9 · 3 p’sukim ·
  5. 5: 50:10-14 · 5 p’sukim ·
  6. 6: 50:15-20 · 6 p’sukim ·
  7. 7: 50:21-26 · 6 p’sukim ·
  8. maf: 50:23-26 · 4 p’sukim ·

Haftarah: I Kings 2:1 - 2:12 · 12 p’sukim

Weekday for Shabbat afternoon, Monday & Thursday
  1. 1: 47:28-31 · 4 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 48:1-3 · 3 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 48:4-9 · 6 p’sukim ·

Commentary and Divrei Torah

List of Dates

Parashat Vayechi is read in the Diaspora on:

References

The Chumash: The Stone Edition (Artscroll Series) (paid link)
Nosson Scherman, Mesorah Publications, 1993
A Complete Triennial System for Reading the Torah
Committee on Jewish Law and Standards of the Rabbinical Assembly
"Vaychi from Wikipedia" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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