Torah Portion: Vayechi

For the week of December 29, 2024

Torah Portion: Vayechi

ויגש

Torah Portion: Genesis 47:28–50:26

Prophets: 1 Kings 2:1–12

New Testament: Hebrews 11:21-22

Commentary: This portion reflects on legacy and the fulfillment of promises. Jacob’s blessings to his sons lay the foundations for the future tribes of Israel. Joseph’s death, with his assurance of God’s promise, marks the end of an era while pointing to the future exodus from Egypt.