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Freeparsha 7 of 54 · Genesis

Vayetzei

Portion 7 of 54, from Genesis.

Vayetzei
וַיֵּצֵא

Jacob dreams of a ladder reaching heaven at Bethel while fleeing to Haran, then works for Laban and marries Leah and Rachel. He fathers most of his children there and prospers before setting out for Canaan.

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10 Key Words
HebrewTransliterationEnglish
סֻלָּםsulamladder
בֵּית אֵלbeit elBethel
לָבָןlavanLaban
לֵאָהle'ahLeah
רָחֵלrachelRachel
צֹאןtzonflock, sheep
מַשְׂכֹּרֶתmaskoretwages
חֲלוֹםchalomdream
שְׁבָטִיםshevatimtribes
בְּאֵרbe'erwell

Torah Reading and Haftara

Torah Reading

Genesis 28:10-32:3

Haftara

Hosea 12:13-14:10

Sephardi: Hosea 11:7-12:12

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What is Vayetzei about?

Jacob dreams of a ladder reaching heaven at Bethel while fleeing to Haran, then works for Laban and marries Leah and Rachel. He fathers most of his children there and prospers before setting out for Canaan.

Where does Vayetzei fall in the Torah?

Vayetzei is portion 7 of 54, from the book of Genesis (Genesis 28:10-32:3).

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