Parashat Vayishlach 5794 / פרשת וַיִּשְׁלַח

Read on (18 Kislev 5794).

Parashat Vayishlach is the 8th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Genesis 32:4-36:43

In Parashat Vayishlach, Jacob reconciles with Esau after wrestling with a "man". The prince Shechem rapes Dinah, whose brothers sack the city of Shechem in revenge. In the family's subsequent flight, Rachel gives birth to Benjamin and dies in childbirth. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 32:4-13 · 10 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 32:14-30 · 17 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 32:31-33:5 · 8 p’sukim ·
  4. 4: 33:6-20 · 15 p’sukim ·
  5. 5: 34:1-35:11 · 42 p’sukim ·
  6. 6: 35:12-36:19 · 37 p’sukim ·
  7. 7: 36:20-43 · 24 p’sukim ·
  8. maf: 36:40-43 · 4 p’sukim ·
Triennial year 3
  1. 1: 35:16-26 · 11 p’sukim
  2. 2: 35:27-29 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: 36:1-8 · 8 p’sukim
  4. 4: 36:9-19 · 11 p’sukim
  5. 5: 36:20-30 · 11 p’sukim
  6. 6: 36:31-39 · 9 p’sukim
  7. 7: 36:40-43 · 4 p’sukim
  8. maf: 36:40-43 · 4 p’sukim

Haftarah: Obadiah 1:1 - 1:21 · 21 p’sukim

Commentary and Divrei Torah

List of Dates

Parashat Vayishlach 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
"Vayishlach from Wikipedia" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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