Torah Portion: Vayeshev

For the week of December 8, 2024

Torah Portion: Vayeshev

וישלח

Torah Portion: Genesis 37:1–40:23

Prophets: Amos 2:6–3:8

New Testament: Matthew 1:18-25

Commentary: This portion introduces the complex narrative of Joseph, marked by themes of jealousy, betrayal, and resilience. Joseph’s experiences, from favored son to a slave and prisoner, reflect the unpredictable nature of life and the presence of divine providence in adversity.