Parashat Vayechi - וַיְחִי
The parashah tells of Jacob's request for burial in Canaan, Jacob's blessing of Joseph's sons Ephraim and Manasseh, Jacob's blessing of his sons, Jacob's death and burial, and Joseph's death.
Torah Portion: Genesis 47:28-50:26
Parashat Vayechi is the 12th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. Next read on January 7, 2023 / 14 Tevet 5783
- Full Kriyah
Annual Reading
1:
47:28 - 48:9· 13 p’sukim
2:
48:10 - 48:16· 7 p’sukim
3:
48:17 - 48:22· 6 p’sukim
4:
49:1 - 49:18· 18 p’sukim
5:
49:19 - 49:26· 8 p’sukim
6:
49:27 - 50:20· 27 p’sukim
7:
50:21 - 50:26· 6 p’sukim
Maftir:
50:23 - 50:26· 4 p’sukim
Haftarah:
I Kings 2:1-12· 12 p’sukim
- Triennial Year 1
January 7, 2023
1:
47:28 - 47:31· 4 p’sukim
2:
48:1 - 48:3· 3 p’sukim
3:
48:4 - 48:9· 6 p’sukim
4:
48:10 - 48:13· 4 p’sukim
5:
48:14 - 48:16· 3 p’sukim
6:
48:17 - 48:19· 3 p’sukim
7:
48:20 - 48:22· 3 p’sukim
Maftir:
48:20 - 48:22· 3 p’sukim
Alternate Haftarah:
Amos 5:4-15· 12 p’sukim
- Triennial Year 2
December 30, 2023
1:
49:1 - 49:4· 4 p’sukim
2:
49:5 - 49:7· 3 p’sukim
3:
49:8 - 49:12· 5 p’sukim
4:
49:13 - 49:15· 3 p’sukim
5:
49:16 - 49:18· 3 p’sukim
6:
49:19 - 49:21· 3 p’sukim
7:
49:22 - 49:26· 5 p’sukim
Maftir:
49:22 - 49:26· 5 p’sukim
Alternate Haftarah:
I Kings 2:1-12· 12 p’sukim
- Triennial Year 3
January 11, 2025
1:
49:27 - 49:30· 4 p’sukim
2:
49:31 - 49:33· 3 p’sukim
3:
50:1 - 50:6· 6 p’sukim
4:
50:7 - 50:9· 3 p’sukim
5:
50:10 - 50:14· 5 p’sukim
6:
50:15 - 50:20· 6 p’sukim
7:
50:21 - 50:26· 6 p’sukim
Maftir:
50:23 - 50:26· 4 p’sukim
Alternate Haftarah:
II Samuel 1:12, 1:17-27· 12 p’sukim