Parashat Vayetzei – Weekly Torah Portion
In Parashat Vayetzei, Jacob embarks on a transformative journey as he flees from Esau, dreams of the ladder to heaven, and experiences God's promise. He settles in Haran and begins to build his family, marrying Leah and Rachel and fathering eleven children. Despite facing deception and hardship from his uncle Laban, Jacob prospers and eventually departs toward Canaan, marking a pivotal chapter in the story of the patriarchs. This study plan divides the parasha into seven thematic daily readings that follow the structure of the traditional aliyot.
7 days
- Day 1: Parashat Vayetzei: Jacob's Dream and Vow
- Day 2: Parashat Vayetzei: Jacob Meets Rachel and Laban
- Day 3: Parashat Vayetzei: Leah and Rachel, Wives and Rivalry
- Day 4: Parashat Vayetzei: The Mandrakes and Birth of More Sons
- Day 5: Parashat Vayetzei: Jacob’s Prosperity and Family Tensions
- Day 6: Parashat Vayetzei: Jacob Flees Laban
- Day 7: Parashat Vayetzei: Covenant and Parting Ways