Adult Torah Study

Parashat Vayetzei 5784 / פָּרָשַׁת וַיֵּצֵא

25 November 2023 / 12 Kislev 5784

Parashat Vayetzei is the 7th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Genesis 28:10-32:3

Vayetzei (“He Went Out”) opens as Jacob dreams about angels going up and down a ladder, and then continues on his journey toward the home of his uncle Laban. During years of indentured servitude, Jacob marries Laban’s daughters Leah and Rachel, bearing children with them and with their maidservants, Bilhah and Zilpah. [1]

Triennial year 2

1: 30:14-16 · 3 p’sukim ·

2: 30:17-21 · 5 p’sukim ·

3: 30:22-27 · 6 p’sukim ·

4: 30:28-36 · 9 p’sukim ·

5: 30:37-43 · 7 p’sukim ·

6: 31:1-9 · 9 p’sukim ·

7: 31:10-16 · 7 p’sukim ·

maf: 31:14-16 · 3 p’sukim ·

Haftarah for Ashkenazim: Hosea 12:13-14:10 · 28 p’sukim

Commentary and Divrei Torah

Sefaria  OU Torah  Jewish Theological Seminary  American Jewish University

Hertz Chumash: pp. 111 – 114 Triennial Year 2 (Full Kriyah pp. 106 – 117)

Artscroll Chumash: pp. 154 – 163 Triennial Year 2 (Full Kriyah pp. 144 – 169)

Etz Chaim Chumash: pp. 1 – 1 Triennial Year 2 (Full Kriyah pp. 164 – 1)