Torah Talk for Parashat Vayechi
December 18, 2018 by
In this parasha, Yaakov blesses his sons on his deathbed and asks them to bury him in Cana’an.
Vayechi is the last parasha in Sefer Bereshit, the Book of Genesis. The Book began with universal themes of the creation of the human being, corruption, destruction, and renewal. It then narrowed its focus and centered on the stories of the first proto-Jews, the progenitors of the Jewish people.
