Parashat Vayehi: Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
  • Midrash / מִדְרָשׁ
  1. The brothers tell Yosef that Yaakov’s dying wish was that Yosef should forgive them, but the Torah never says that... Did they lie?
  2. How come Yosef didn't know firsthand that his father was sick?
  3. What was all the excitement about at Yaakov's burial?
  4. Serah, the only one who persuaded all the people to believe in Moshe!
  • Commentary / פַּרְשָׁנוּת
  1. What does Yaakov mean when he tells Shimon and Levi that “cursed be their anger?”
  2. Why does Yaakov mention details about where Rahel is buried when he speaks to Yosef about his own burial?
  3. What angel is Yaakov talking about when he blesses Menasheh and Efrayim?
  • Halakhah / הֲלָכָה
  1. The custom of parents blessing their children on Shabbat
  2. Greeting people in a friendly way
  • A Moment of Hebrew / רֶגַע שֶׁל עִבְרִית​​​​​​
  1. Shoresh שֹׁרֶשׁ ע.ז.ר
  2. Shoresh שֹׁרֶשׁ צ.ע.ד