List of Torah portions for the Sabbaths in December 2025
"Va'yishlach" is Hebrew for "And he sent." It refers to Jacob's sending messengers with gifts to his twin brother Esau.
Jacob is about to e...
“Va’yeshev,” Hebrew for “And he dwelled.” Here’s the context: And Jacob dwelled in the land for the sojourning of his father in the land o...
"Mikketz" is Hebrew for “at the end”; is the second of the four that comprise the Joseph narrative.
Two years after Joseph correctly inter...
"Va’yigash" is Hebrew for “And he approached”
At the end of the prior Torah portion, Mikketz, Benjamin, who was framed (he is accused of stea...